Telemetry Nursing Assistant (Non-Certified) - Night Per Diem

Providence Medical Center; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401K options

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Requirements include an active CNA (preferred), BLS within 30 days, and knowledge of medical terminology; prior acute care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, preferred.
• Current BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months’ previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Entry-level NAs are welcome to apply; non-licensed NAs encouraged.
• Basic patient care: assist with ADLs like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
• Vital signs monitoring: record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate, and SpO2.
• Mobility assistance: help patients get in/out of bed, walk, or use devices.
• EKG lead maintenance: ensure telemetry monitors are connected and functioning and alert nurses if alarms
• Observation: monitor patients for changes and promptly notify the nursing staff.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate

BLS certification

Job description

Requirements include an active CNA (preferred), BLS within 30 days, and knowledge of medical terminology; prior acute care experience preferred.