CV Recovery Nursing Assistant, Full-Time

Saint Luke's Health System; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's East Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO, is seeking a Nursing Assistant (CV recovery) to join the cardiovascular recovery team. Training is provided for non-certified candidates, with a 6-week on-the-job program to learn the role.

The position is full-time and night shift, offering opportunities to impact throughput and patient experience in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates are CNAs, nursing assistants, or patient care techs with strong communication, time management, and

Qualifications

• Provides patient care under the direction of an RN or LPN.
• Assists with activities of daily living and basic nursing tasks.
• Able to follow instructions and adapt to patient needs.
• Undergoes on-the-job training for non-certified candidates (6 weeks).

Responsibilities

• Performs direct and indirect patient care tasks for recovery patients.
• Assists with bathing, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility.
• Documents care and reports changes to the supervising nurse.
• Collaborates with health care team to improve patient experience.

Skills

Clear communication

Time management

Team oriented

Attention to detail

Job description

CV Recovery Nursing Assistant, Full-Time### CV Recovery Nursing Assistant, Full-TimeApply: Saint Luke's East Hospital | 100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd | Lees Summit | MO: Full time: Posted Today: JobReq0061355# **Job Description****The Opportunity:**Saint Luke’s East in Lee's Summit is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our cardiovascular recovery team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), a nursing assistant, a patient care tech or even someone interested in becoming a nursing assistant and providing patient care. Those candidates that are not certified or that do not have applicable experience will receive 6 weeks of on-the-job training to learn the position. This training will be full-time. You will have the opportunity to help improve hospital throughput and capacity while enhancing the patient experience. Our nursing assistants make an impact on our patient’s hospital stay daily by providing individualized care in a positive and supportive work environment. We are proud to treat our patients and each other with respect and kindness, ensuring our vision of being “The Best Place to Get Care. The Best Place to Give Care”.**The Work:*** Provides patient care under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN.* Performs direct and indirect patient care tasks.* Provides assistance with activities of daily living and care such as bathing, hygiene, elimination and toileting, nutrition, feeding, hydration, ambulation and positioning.* Anticipates the patient’s family needs in a proactive fashion.* Individualizes and modifies care according to the patient’s needs.* Collaborates with other health care team members to enhance the provision of patient care.To be successful in this role, you will need to have strong communication and time management skills. We are seeking Nursing Assistants who are team oriented, eager to expand their skills, and possess a strong attention to detail. We are excited to offer opportunities for entry level and experienced CNAs, nursing assistants and patient care techs. If you have had an interest in providing patient care but don’t have experience or have worked in home health, the 6 weeks of training will allow you to start in your position with the skills and confidence to perform your position.**Why Saint Luke’s?**We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees, click here to find out more.# **Job Requirements**Applicable Experience:Less than 1 yearBasic Life Support RQI - Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI)# **Job Details**Full TimeNight (United States of America)