Critical Care Tech (CNA) - Neuro Medical ICU
About The Position
The Critical Care Technician functions as a clinical support partner in Critical Care and Emergency Department settings, assisting the patient care team with tasks and procedures for critically ill patients or patients requiring special skills or observation. The technician works under the direction and supervision of appropriate licensed clinical personnel. This full-time role is in the Neuro Medical Intensive Care unit at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. It is scheduled for 36 hours per week in three 12-hour shifts, with variable day/night scheduling, mostly nights from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Weekends and holidays are required. Part-time hours may be available with manager approval.
Requirements
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) certification in the state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.
- High school diploma or GED in compliance with CLIA regulations.
- Written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
- Experience as a CNA in a hospital setting.
- Basic computer skills.
Responsibilities
- Respond to patient care needs by answering call lights, assisting with hygiene care, obtaining vital signs, and communicating with the care team.
- Perform 12-lead EKG duties and other tasks within the level of training and competency.
- Apply, check, and document restraints as directed by an RN or physician.
- Assist with patient transfers, admissions, and discharges while ensuring safe patient handling.
- Order and maintain office and patient care floor stock and supplies, and perform unit secretary duties.
- Report and record patient care findings and data in a timely manner, and quickly secure assistance when a patient's condition changes.
- Assist with emergency resuscitation, set up for line insertion, and retrieve supplies and equipment.
- Provide customer service to patients and families and respond promptly to their requests.
- Recognize and complete unit and patient care needs with minimal supervision, collaborating with RNs and the interdisciplinary team.
- Adhere to infection prevention standards and promote Intermountain Health's mission, vision, and values.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Education assistance
- Shift differential pay for evenings, nights, and weekends
- A comprehensive benefits package with programs supporting well-being
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
