Nursing Assistant - Telemetry
About The Position
Under the direction/supervision of an RN, this position provides basic nursing care for an assigned group of patients across various units. These units include General Nursing Units for patients aged 15 to maturity, Special Care Areas for high-risk patients aged 15 through adult, Maternal Child Units (Labor and Delivery for pregnancy-related conditions and Nursery for newborns until discharge), Pediatric units for patients from neonate through eighteen, GI Lab Unit for toddlers (beginning age 24 months) through adult, Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit for adult patients and families with emotional problems, Emergency Unit for patients of all ages (pediatric and high-risk adult care), and Surgical Services for patients from neonate to geriatric. The role also involves completing established competencies within a designated introductory period and performing other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- BLS-Obtained through approved American Heart Association Training Center or the Military Training Network
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention obtained with 60 days of hire or transfer to position
Nice To Haves
- Satisfactorily completed a Nurse Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or Medical Assisting course
- 6 months in healthcare industry and/or knowledge of basic medical terms and procedures
Responsibilities
- Provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients
- Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period
- Performs other related duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
