Cardiac Telemetry CNA – Night Shift

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance

Debt-free programs

Job summary

Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, Colorado, is seeking a Night Shift Patient Care Technician (CNA) for a 31-bed Progressive Care Telemetry unit. The role supports the patient care team, performing tasks per licensed staff and may assume Health Unit Coordinator duties.

Requires Colorado CNA license with at least 1 year of hospital CNA experience. Shift is 6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m. Intermountain Health offers education assistance up to $5,250 annually and promotes growth through nursing career paths.

Qualifications

• Current Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Demonstrated basic computer literacy skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and deliver basic patient care, including toileting, bathing, linen and clothing changes, fresh water and ice, ambulating, comfort measures, and other patient needs, while providing excellent customer service when responding to patient and family requests.
• Reports and records patient care findings and data in a timely manner. Reports changes in the patient condition quickly and secures qualified assistance as needed.
• May perform telemetry duties as required based on the unit, and function as a patient care attendant by monitoring patients, addressing patient care needs, and collaborating with other members of the patient care team as required.
• Transport medications from the delivery system to the RN as required when working on a clinical unit.
• Collaborate and consult with the RN and other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient care.
• May assume the responsibilities of a health unit coordinator, including answering phones, transcribing physician orders, managing unit records, organizing, stocking, and maintaining unit supplies.
• Implements plan of care as delegated.
• Performs assigned duties within Scope of Practice. Performs specialized procedures with skill validation and according to regulatory standards.
• Fosters a safe environment by complying with the safety policy and taking appropriate action in an emergency.

Skills

Patient Care

Nursing

Teamwork

Computer Literacy

Communication

Patient Care Delivery

Personal Hygiene

Safe Patient Handling

Vital Signs

Specimen Collection

Education

CNA in state of practice

BLS for healthcare providers

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, Colorado, is seeking a Night Shift Patient Care Technician (CNA) for a 31-bed Progressive Care Telemetry unit. The role supports the patient care team, performing tasks per licensed staff and may assume Health Unit Coordinator duties.

Requires Colorado CNA license with at least 1 year of hospital CNA experience. Shift is 6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m. Intermountain Health offers education assistance up to $5,250 annually and promotes growth through nursing career paths.