Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - PCU/Step Down Unit

Prime Healthcare; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to join its Telemetry Department. This role is essential for providing compassionate care to non-critical patients while assisting with daily activities and ensuring a safe environment. The ideal candidate will possess a current CNA certificate and BLS certification, along with a solid understanding of medical terminology. Join a team that values quality and compassion, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients in a supportive and professional environment.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate required.
• BLS certification and knowledge of Medical Terminology needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and provide basic nursing care.
• Maintain a safe environment under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Skills

Basic Nursing Care

Medical Terminology

Patient Safety

Behavioral Violence Prevention

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A” rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources.

24hrs/week

7:00am - 3:00pm

Responsibilities

The CNA in the Telemetry Department is a certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients, and assists in the maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required.
2. Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.
3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
4. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
5. Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current per facility requirement.