CNA Telemetry (Nights)

Trinity Health•Boise, ID

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant/Nursing Assistant to join its nursing team on the Telemetry floor. The department serves patients ages 16 through 100+ who primarily have cardiac conditions, non-hemorrhagic stroke conditions, or require rapid response from other hospital departments. It functions as a progressive care unit rather than a med-surg unit and serves approximately 650 patients monthly. The role is in a fast-paced setting that may offer opportunities for career advancement. The schedule consists of three 12-hour night shifts, from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Colleagues must be flexible to work a varied schedule, including weeknights, weekends, and holidays. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, the role provides nursing care and related non-professional services to meet patients’ personal needs and comfort, and supports clinical staff with clerical, receptionist, and patient service coordination.

Requirements

Hold a Certified Nursing Assistant certification issued by the State of Idaho, or complete the Trinity Health Nursing Assistant Program.
Have Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from AHA, ARC, or the Military Training Network at hire, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.
Demonstrate knowledge and skills to competently care for assigned age groups, as applicable: neonate, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

Nice To Haves

Six months of Certified Nursing Assistant experience in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

Support clinical staff at the unit level by performing clerical, receptionist, and patient service coordination.
Perform nursing care services and related non-professional services to address patients’ personal needs and comfort under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse.