CNA - Cardiac Telemetry, Day Shift, Full Time

Adventist Health Northwest Heart Center; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Glendale is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN. The role focuses on daily living activities, vitals monitoring, and assisting patients with hygiene and nutrition.

Essential duties include reporting patient status, supporting unit operations, and adhering to vaccination policies as a condition of employment. This role offers opportunities within a Magnet-designated health system in a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• CNA certification required.
• Phlebotomy certification: Preferred in CA and HI.
• Audiometry and vision training or CHDP certificate: Preferred in CA and HI.

Responsibilities

• Performs activities of daily living tasks, including nutrition/hydration, elimination, personal care, and restorative care.
• Takes vital signs such as pulse and blood pressure.
• Assists patients with bathing, dressing, and feeding while ensuring comfort and safety.
• Performs clerical duties and communicates patient status to the RN to support unit workflow.

Skills

ADL support

Vital signs

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

CNA certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Phlebotomy certification (CA/HI) preferred

Audiometry and vision training (CA/HI) preferred

Job description

Nestled between Burbank and Pasadena, Adventist Health Glendale is one of the area's leading healthcare providers. We are comprised of a 515-bed hospital, two urgent cares, home care services, comprehensive cardiology care and a vast scope of services located in the San Fernando Valley. We are committed to the development and empowerment of our nurses and have received Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Glendale is known for its urban living, with easy access to dining, entertainment, shopping, amusement parks and outdoor recreation. Adventist Health Glendale is proud to be part of the thriving, diverse community since 1905.

Job Summary:

Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients' status and concerns to the RN.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS)certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred in CA and HI
• Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred in CA and HI
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions:

• Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care.
• Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure.
• Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding.
• Performs a variety clerical duties, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate. Uses organizational skills to keep unit running smoothly and uses prioritization skills to meet deadlines as indicated. Provides assessment data to certified nurse within the scope of practice (vital signs, patient verbal and nonverbal responses, etc.).
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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