Clinical Support (MA, LPN, EMT,CNA), Heart and Vascular Clinic

Kindred Healthcare; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Watertown seeks a multi-functional patient care team member. The role involves supporting RNs, facilitating patient care tasks, and requires critical thinking and certification in CPR and other medical qualifications. A supportive environment emphasizes professional growth amid challenges.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Certifications as Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, or EMT desired.
• CPR certification required upon hire or within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Serve as part of the patient care team under RN supervision.
• Support RN staff with various patient care roles.
• Communicate with nursing staff, patients, and families.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to work in a stressful environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At ScionHealth,we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

AtWatertown Regional Medical Center, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our healthcare professionals deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop in their chosen disciplines. The heart of WRMC is in its people, making our hospital a family that only the best is invited to join. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for healthcare.

Job Summary:

• Serve as a multi-functional member of the patient care team under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Support the RN staff through regularly organizing and facilitating two or more functional roles of the patient care plan of which may include the following: Nurse Technician, Unit Secretary, EKG Technician, and Monitor Technician.
• Accurately and promptly communicate with the nursing staff, patient, family, and patient care team as required.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)

License/Certifications:Can include any of the following:

• Medical Assistant, Registered
• Certified Medical Assistant
• Certified Nursing Assistant
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Will also need to be CPR (AHA Healthcare Provider) certified upon hire or within 60 days

Experience

• One year of patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred

Skills

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action