Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical Telemetry

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation • High Point, NC

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About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant performs designated basic patient care and related nursing tasks to provide optimal, quality care consistent with the hospital’s mission and nursing philosophy, goals, standards, and bylaws. The CNA assists a Licensed Nurse in implementing nursing care in predictable, uncomplicated, and stable patient situations as directed. This is a part-time position in Medical Telemetry, scheduled for two 12-hour shifts each week from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., for 24 hours per week.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of an applicable state Board of Nursing Aide I-approved training program or competency evaluation.
• Nurse Aide I registration with the North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients’ conditions and promptly report changes, abnormalities, or safety concerns to the licensed nurse.
• Obtain and accurately document vital signs, heights, weights, intake and output, specimens, and other patient care information.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, toileting, feeding, positioning, mobility, and comfort measures.
• Support patient treatments and delegated nursing tasks, including glucose monitoring, catheter care, heat and cold applications, and other non-sterile procedures.
• Provide one-on-one patient observation and maintain patient safety.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, ambulation, and safe use of mobility equipment and lifts.
• Prepare patients for meals, assist with feeding, monitor dietary intake, and support hydration requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe patient care environment, including stocking supplies and changing linens.
• Respond promptly to call lights and patient requests.
• Assist with pre-operative, post-operative, and other specialized patient care activities as directed.
• Collaborate with nurses and team members, communicate patient information during shift changes, and support unit operations.
• Provide compassionate, professional, patient-centered care and exceptional customer service.
• Participate in staff meetings, required education, and training programs to maintain knowledge and competency.
• Adhere to departmental policies, professional standards, and teamwork expectations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid time off programs.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
• Adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• Potential premium pay, including shift and on-call pay, based on the teammate’s position.
• Incentive pay for select positions.
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.

What This Job Offers

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