Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Telemetry
About The Position
This Full Time, Nights position for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Under the close supervision of a licensed nurse, the CNA provides basic and intermediate nursing care for an assigned group of patients based on their competence. The role involves caring for patients across various units, including General Nursing Units (age 18 years to maturity), Special Care Areas (patients 18 years through adult with high-risk conditions), Maternal Child Units (Labor and Delivery for pregnancy-related conditions, Nursery for newborns until discharge), Endoscopy Unit (patients 18 years and older), Emergency Department (patients of all ages), and Behavioral Health/Gero-Psych Unit (patients 17 years and older requiring psychiatric care). The CNA is expected to complete established competencies for the position within a designated introductory period and perform other related duties as assigned. This vital patient care support role focuses on being the heart of compassionate care, providing essential assistance and comfort to patients, and ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. Valley Baptist - Brownsville encourages dedicated, empathetic individuals ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives to apply and become a crucial part of their caring team. Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley. The organization is dedicated to continuing its strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first, with a mission to serve, heal, and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment, and a relentless commitment to quality.
Requirements
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Competence in providing nursing care
- Dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives
Responsibilities
- Provides basic and intermediate nursing care for assigned group of patients based on competence.
- Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Provides essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
