Emergency Room Certified Nursing Assistant

Riverview Regional Medical Center; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Bereavement leave

401K

Job summary

Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL seeks an Emergency Room Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support nurses and physicians in a fast-paced ED. Responsibilities include patient care, vital signs, and stock management in a 12-hour day shift.

Certified or non-certified CNAs with BLS and patient care knowledge are welcome; entry-level applicants are encouraged. Comprehensive benefits and a 401K are offered.

Qualifications

• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology
• Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate or within 6 months of hire and maintain current
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate
• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physicians office

Responsibilities

• Entry-level NAs or CNAs are welcome to apply.
• Help patients with basic needs (bathing, dressing, toileting), reposition and transfer as needed
• Monitor and record vital signs, assist with wound care and dressing changes under supervision
• Prepare rooms and ensure medical supplies are stocked, transport patients within the hospital
• Assist with procedures and perform CPR/BLS if certified
• Record patient information and observations, report changes in condition to nurses/doctors
• Clean and sanitize patient areas and equipment, follow infection control protocols

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate

BLS (AHA) certification

Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certification

Medical Terminology

Tools

CPR certification

Infection control knowledge

Job description

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Bonus Amount

1,500.00

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

Department: Emergency Services / Emergency Room
Shift’s Available: Days
Hours: 12-hour shifts: 7a-7p
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center - Gadsden, AL

We are seeking an Emergency Room Nursing Assistant (Certified or Non-Certified) , also referred to as a Emergency Department CNA or (ED CNA) or an Emergency Services CNA (ES CNA). An Emergency Room CNA (ER CNA) assists nurses and doctors in the emergency room / emergency department by providing patient care, monitoring vital signs, helping with procedures, and ensuring medical supplies are stocked. They also transport patients, document observations, maintain infection control, and offer emotional support in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• If you are a non-licensed Nursing Assistant (NA) or a Certified (CNA) and have no prior experience, we encourage you to apply. Entry-Level NAs or CNAs are welcome to apply!
• H elp patients with basic needs (bathing, dressing, toileting), reposition and transfer patients as needed
• M onitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration), assist with wound care and dressing changes under supervision
• P repare rooms and ensure medical supplies are stocked, transport patients within the hospital (to imaging or other departments)
• A ssist with procedures (e.g., setting up equipment, applying splints), perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support if certified
• R ecord patient information and observations, report changes in patient condition to nurses or doctors and provide emotional support to patients and families
• C lean and sanitize patient areas and equipment, follow hospital protocols to prevent infection spread

Qualifications

• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology
• Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate or within 6 months of hire and maintain current
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate
• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physicians office

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf