Emergency Department Tech - Patient Care & EKGs

Jimmy Jazz; Harlan (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Jimmy Jazz in Harlan, IA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support ED clinical staff. You will take vitals, record data, relay information, and assist with admissions, discharges and transfers while maintaining patient safety and comfort through regular rounding.

You will perform clerical duties, assist with EKGs when needed, and rely on computer systems for ordering tests and updating records. Completion of CNA training or related nursing programs is required; no prior experience is necessary

Qualifications

• Completion of approved CNA-related training or certification.
• Successful completion of Nursing Assistant Certification written and skills tests.
• Alternate: completion of one year of approved practical nurse or professional nurse program.
• No experience required beyond education period.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care including taking vitals, recording data and relaying information.
• Assist with admission, discharge and transfers and ensure patient safety during rounds.
• Perform indirect care such as cleaning equipment and department maintenance.
• Utilize computer systems for ordering tests and documenting activities.
• Provide age-appropriate care and demonstrate composure in emergencies.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Communication

Safety protocols

Education

75-hour Nursing Assistant Course

Nursing Assistant Certification

One year of approved practical nurse or professional nurse program

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Jimmy Jazz in Harlan, IA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support ED clinical staff. You will take vitals, record data, relay information, and assist with admissions, discharges and transfers while maintaining patient safety and comfort through regular rounding.

You will perform clerical duties, assist with EKGs when needed, and rely on computer systems for ordering tests and updating records. Completion of CNA training or related nursing programs is required; no prior experience is necessary