Certified Nurse Assistant - Telemetry - Per Diem, 8hr - Days Variable

Washington Hospital • Fremont, CA

15d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction and supervision of an RN, the Certified Nurse Assistant assumes responsibility and accountability for assignments for a designated time frame, assisting other nursing staff in providing patient care according to established methods, policies, and standards. In addition to performing the essential functions listed, the CNA may also be assigned other duties as required.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent work experience, including ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology and English
• Satisfactory completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant training program
• CNA certification
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Previous six (6) months experience as a certified nursing assistant or experience in the military medical service (US Navy hospital corpsman or US Army/Air Force healthcare specialist) position(s) performing similar duties
• Those in like-minded military positions must attain a CNA certification within 1 year of hire
• Good organizational skills to handle a large volume of patient care activities
• Emotional and physical stamina to work in a stressful work environment related to patients, staff and visitors

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility and accountability for assignments for designated time frame
• Assist other nursing staff in providing patient care according to established methods/policies/standards
• Perform other duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED