Volunteer CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

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About Us

The Borland Free Clinic is the only free clinic in Washington County and the only free clinic that sees both children and adults within Clackamas County. We aim to address the primary care needs of the uninsured and underinsured members of our community, as well as those who are falling through the insurance gap.

Position Description

A CNA is responsible for assisting the nurse on duty. Position offers a healthcare-directed individual the unique opportunity to receive mentoring from experienced providers.

Schedule

The CNA should be available on clinic days (Monday and/or Thursday) during clinic hours (3:00-7:00 pm). The CNA should also be able to arrive at the clinic early to prepare for patients and potentially stay after the clinic to finish up documentation with providers.

Qualifications

• Must be already an already-certified CNA. Unfortunately, we do not have the ability to provide student pursuing their CNA an opportunity.
  
• Organized, thorough, accurate and conscientious
  
• Be able to be compassionate and welcoming towards under-served community members
• Must be willing to learn

Specific Responsibilities

• Accompany the nurse during the office visit with the patient and be present for the duration of the vis it
  
• Locate patient information such as lab tests, prior medical records, demographic information, etc. via the EMR system
• Ensure proper communication between nurses and providers regarding patients
• Assist the provider in navigating the EMR
• The volunteer will be trained on the Athena EMR