Nursing Assistant Telemetry (Part Time, Days)

Penn Medicine; Plainsboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading academic medical center, Penn Medicine is hiring a part-time Nursing Assistant Telemetry. The role involves assisting nurses with patient care, including hygiene and vital signs, in a collaborative and professional environment. Ideal candidates have a caring attitude, effective communication skills, and a desire to contribute to quality healthcare. Comprehensive benefits and tuition assistance are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support required.
• No prior experience necessary if enrolled in nursing assistant course during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Assists nurses with patient care, hygiene tasks, and vital signs.
• Communicates effectively with patients and collaborates with the healthcare team.
• Maintains a clean environment and responds appropriately to emergencies.

Skills

Communication

Caring attitude

Professional appearance

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Job description

Nursing Assistant Telemetry (Part Time, Days)

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Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Summary

• Assists nurses in delivering care through participation in the nursing process, demonstrating respect for all patients, families, visitors, staff, and colleagues in support of our mission to provide quality healthcare in a professional, caring environment. Responsible for individual performance, efficient use of supplies and equipment, and timely completion of duties to promote cost-effective care.

Responsibilities

• Displays a caring attitude, maintains a professional appearance, and respects patient rights. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and team members. Performs nursing tasks such as hygiene, vital signs, and documentation, considering patient age and specific needs. Maintains confidentiality, keeps the environment clean and organized, and reports equipment issues. Responds appropriately to emergencies, participates in quality assurance, and collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care.

Credentials

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
• Basic Life Saving certification (BLS) for healthcare providers

Education or Equivalent Experience

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
• High School Diploma or equivalent; no prior experience necessary if enrolled in a hospital onsite Nursing Assistant Course during first two weeks of orientation.

We offer comprehensive benefits, including tuition assistance. Our employees are committed to our mission of making medical advances for healthier lives.

Salary Range: $18.36 - $28.74/hourly. Final salary depends on experience and education.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer, considering candidates without regard to race, ethnicity, gender, or other protected statuses.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness, Hospitals, Medical Practices