Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Telemetry

Conifer Health Solutions • San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

Under the direction and supervision of an RN, the Certified Nursing Assistant provides basic and intermediate nursing care to an assigned group of patients, consistent with the employee’s competence. Patient populations and care settings vary by unit, including general nursing, special care, maternal-child, pediatric, GI lab, chemical dependency, psychiatric, emergency, and surgical services. Care is provided by clinically competent staff appropriate to the patient population and setting. The employee must complete established position competencies within the designated introductory period and perform other related duties as assigned. This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Aide, Medical Assistant, or intermediate- or higher-level Emergency Medical Technician program.
• At least 2 years of clinical experience in an inpatient, Emergency Department, or Skilled Nursing Unit setting.
• Current certification or licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, Phlebotomist, or EKG Technician.
• BLS obtained through an approved American Heart Association Training Center or the Military Training Network.
• Obtain Non-Violent Crisis Intervention within 60 days of hire or transfer to the position.

Nice To Haves

• Satisfactory completion of a nurse aide course, EMT, Paramedic, or Medical Assisting program.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic and intermediate nursing care to an assigned group of patients under RN direction and supervision, based on competence.
• Complete established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• May qualify for a sign-on bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED