CNA

NKC Health; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational Assistance

Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Free Covered Parking

On Site Fitness Center

Paid Time Off

Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage

Job summary

NKC Health in Kansas City is seeking dedicated CNAs/PCTs for the Stroke/Trauma Progressive Care Unit. You will care for patients with diverse needs, collaborate with RNs and physicians, and contribute to high-quality patient outcomes on our 40-bed unit.

Join a team that uses Ceribell EEG headbands and supportive leadership to deliver excellent care, with opportunities for growth in a busy, team-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Hospital experience preferred.
• BLS from AHA and CNA certification required.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, RN, LPN, you will perform basic nursing care and support tasks on assigned units.
• Provide patient care such as ambulation, bathing, toileting, obtaining vital signs, all while maintaining a safe environment.
• Demonstrate effective communication to convey patient information to RN, LPN and team promptly.
• Demonstrate basic computer skills to record vital patient information.

Skills

CNA certification

BLS certification

Vital signs

Patient care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Ceribell EEG Headbands

Job description

Summary

GREAT Happens Here! Did you become a CNA/PCT to do great things? Come work for North Kansas City Hospitals, Stroke/Trauma Progressive Care Unit where you can be a part of something GREAT!

Join the dedicated Stroke/Trauma Progressive Care Unit at NKC Health, where you can grow in a challenging, team-centered environment. As part of our 40-bed unit, you’ll provide care for patients with diverse and complex needs, including those with stroke, neuro, trauma, ventilator dependency, and pediatric cases. Our CNA's work closely with the RN's, trauma physicians, and specialists to deliver top-quality patient care. With access to Ceribell EEG Headbands for rapid seizure detection and support from charge nurses, supervisors, and directors, you'll have the resources and backing to deliver outstanding care.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, RN, LPN, you will play a vital role in the care of patients by performing basic nursing care and support tasks on assigned units.
• Provide patient care such as: ambulation, bathing, toileting, obtaining vital signs, all while maintaining a safe environment.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills to accurately convey patient information to RN, LPN and other members of the team in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate basic computer skills to accurately record vital patient information.

Experience:

• Hospital experience-Preferred

License/Certification/Education:

• BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)-Required
• High School or Equivalent-Preferred

BENEFITS Happen Here!

Here are just a few of our great benefits!

• Educational Assistance
• Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Free Covered Parking
• On Site Fitness Center
• Paid Time Off
• Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage