CNA/Telemetry Tech
About The Position
Where You’ll Work Penrose - St. Francis Health Services is a full-service, 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital, St. Francis Hospital and St. Francis Hospital - Interquest. Penrose Hospital serves as the anchor hospital of Penrose-St. Francis Health Services with 300-licensed beds and the ability to provide tertiary (high tech) medical-surgical services with an emphasis on elective and outpatient care. Established in 1890, Penrose Hospital has grown to become a major health treatment and referral center, specializing in cancer care, cardiac care, emergency trauma care and physical rehabilitation. It's an incredible time to join us as we are a proud Magnet Hospital with designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care. With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas like Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado's top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you've always wanted. Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This CNA/Telemetry Tech role provides direct and indirect nursing care under the direction of a RN and in accordance with policies and procedures. While in this position you will continually monitors patients on telemetry by interpreting and recording ECG rhythms and reporting pertinent changes to appropriate personnel. As an CNA on our team, you will be responsible for accuracy of reports and error reconciliation, troubleshooting equipment problems and communicating needs to leader. Job Requirements In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified CNA/Telemetry Tech candidates will need the following: Six months previous CNA experience, preferred Previous telemetry experience, preferred Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Basic computer skills HS/GED required Graduate of a Certified Nursing Assistant Program, preferred Successful completion of ECG exam annually upon hire CNA State Registered in Colorado required Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Requirements
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Basic computer skills
- HS/GED required
- Successful completion of ECG exam annually upon hire
- CNA State Registered in Colorado required
- Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Nice To Haves
- Six months previous CNA experience, preferred
- Previous telemetry experience, preferred
- Graduate of a Certified Nursing Assistant Program, preferred
Responsibilities
- provides direct and indirect nursing care under the direction of a RN and in accordance with policies and procedures
- continually monitors patients on telemetry by interpreting and recording ECG rhythms and reporting pertinent changes to appropriate personnel
- accuracy of reports and error reconciliation
- troubleshooting equipment problems and communicating needs to leader
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
