Certified Nursing Assistant - Correctional Health Services

The Utah Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a highly motivated, qualified individual to work as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the Correctional Health Services Division. If you would like an opportunity to join a team of passionate individuals who work hard in providing quality medical care, this is the job for you. Please note: An offer of employment will be contingent on the applicant successfully passing a DHHS background check and pre-employment drug testing, and a Utah Department of Corrections (UDC) background screening. Provide care to inmate patients at the Utah State Correctional Facility Provide assistance with activities of daily living Perform vital signs and laboratory point-of-care testing Provide care as supervised by a Registered Nurse Supplemental Information Must have current Certification of Nursing Assistant (CNA). Utah Administrative Rules R432-45 Requires considerable strenuous physical exertion such as long periods of standing, walking, bending, crouching, reaching, recurring lifting. Must be able to life and carry over 50 pounds. Risks found in potentially dangerous or unusual environmental stress situations, e.g. being subject to possible physical attack.