Cardiology CNA: Compassionate Patient Care & Support

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support the Cardiology practice at Pennsylvania Hospital. The CNA will assist in patient care, complete clinical tasks, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure compassionate, high-quality service consistent with Penn Medicine’s mission.

The role focuses on direct patient care, documentation in EMR, and adherence to infection control and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Certification as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care Accountabilities: promptly room patients, review medical history, document vital signs and notes in EMR, assist with ADLs and patient preparation.
• Clerical / Other Accountabilities: handle telephonic patient care, coordinate with departments, prepare and send patient correspondence, assist nursing staff with materials and information.
• Environmental / Safety Accountabilities: adhere to infection control, maintain clean and stocked care areas, handle supplies and safe medication handling.

Education

HS Diploma/GED (Required)

Job description

Penn Medicine is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support the Cardiology practice at Pennsylvania Hospital. The CNA will assist in patient care, complete clinical tasks, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure compassionate, high-quality service consistent with Penn Medicine’s mission.

The role focuses on direct patient care, documentation in EMR, and adherence to infection control and safety protocols.