Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Heart Care Unit- .45 FTE- 12 hour- Days
About The Position
The Heart Care Unit is an amazing and dynamic 31 bed intermediate care unit caring for a range of patients including heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, open heart surgery, cardiac procedures, stroke, and a variety of other medical conditions. Our unit has a rich history of combining excellent patient satisfaction, technical care and patient outcomes. We pride ourselves on our Heart Care Unit teamwork, how we treat each other, the strong relationships between nurses and CNAs, how we orient new staff and the opportunity for CNAs to grow in their skills and experiences.
Requirements
- Be a nursing student having completed a minimum of one - 16 hour clinical rotation in an RN program.
- Be currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing.
- Current employees must have an overall highly valued rating on their last performance review.
- Be available for New Employee Welcome (NEW) and participate in Clinical team Orientation (CTO).
- Must have a strong interest in customer service, able to multi task, work independently with little supervision.
- Passionate about providing excellent patient care and able to demonstrate compassion at the end of life.
- BLS CPR certification at time of hire, or ability to obtain during orientation period.
Responsibilities
- Under the supervision of the registered nurse, the Nurse Intern will assist the nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients.
- Assists patients with personal hygiene, dressing, walking.
- Changes bed linens and assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures.
- May serve and collect food trays and provide patients with between-meal nourishment.
- May record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
