CNA CVICU (Days)

Trinity Health•Boise, ID

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant or Nursing Assistant for its 10-bed Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU), caring for post-operative heart surgery patients. The unit is described as a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with strong leadership and opportunities for career growth and advanced training. The ideal candidate is adaptable to change, committed to self-directed learning, and a team player. The CNA supports clinical staff at the unit level by performing clerical, receptionist, and patient-service coordination duties. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, the CNA also provides nursing care and related non-professional services to meet patients’ personal needs and comfort.

Requirements

Hold a Certified Nursing Assistant certification issued by the State of Idaho, or complete the Trinity Health Nursing Assistant Program.
Hold 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

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