Telemetry PCT 7p-7a

Scotlandhealth; Laurinburg (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, NC, is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to support telemetry patients. The role involves routine personal care, mobility assistance, and reporting patient status to the nursing staff.

Requirements include a valid North Carolina CNA listing, BLS and AHA CPR certifications, and a high school diploma or equivalent. The position is full-time on the day shift with emphasis on safety and infection control.

Qualifications

• Current North Carolina CNA listing.
• BLS American Heart certification required.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent; CNA certification/experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine personal care and assists with activities of daily living for patients.
• Assists patients with body mechanics including ambulation, turning, positioning, transfer to chairs or stretchers.
• Notifies nurse of abnormal findings after performing procedures.
• Documents nursing assistant care provided to patients according to scope and policy.
• Observes infection control measures and maintains a clean, orderly unit.
• Performs clerical duties in maintaining reports and records of the patient care unit.
• Follows patient safety guidelines and uses patient identifiers as required.
• Assists with admission data collection and recording within policy.
• Demonstrates age-specific caregiving across neonatal to geriatric patient populations.
• Maintains ongoing education to sustain competency.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe work area.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by licensed nurse.

Skills

CNA Experience

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

BLS Certification

American Heart Association CPR

Job description

## Telemetry PCT 7p-7aApplylocations: Scotland Memorial Hospital - 500 Lauchwood Dr, Laurinburg, NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R259714**Department:**Scotland Memorial Hospital - Telemetry**Status:**Full time**Shift:**1st (United States of America)**Schedule Details/Additional Information:**•Current North Carolina CNA listing, BLS American Heart, Aegis•1 Year Cna Experience; Computer Skills (Preferred) •High School Diploma Or Equivalent**Job Description:**1.Performs routine personal care and assists with activities of daily living for patients.2.Assists patients with body mechanics such as: ambulation, turning, positioning, transfer to wheelchairs/stretchers, and assists with range of motion.3.Performs special procedures as assigned and notifies the nurse of any abnormal findings.4.According to scope and nursing policy and procedure, documents nursing assistant care provided to patients.5.Observes infection control measures.6.Performs clerical duties in maintaining reports and records of the patient care unit.7.Performs other duties delegated by licensed nurse.8.Follows patient safety guidelines (for example, patient identifiers, labeling specimens at the bedside, etc.).9.Admits patients and assists in completing and recording admission data as applicable within scope and nursing policy and procedure.10.Age Specific Competency: Staff members will have knowledge of human growth and development through the life span of the patient and have the ability to meet the needs of and provide the care of these patients. The age categories to be included are: Neonatal/Infant 0 - 11 months; Pediatrics 1 – 12 yrs; Adolescence 13 - 17 yrs; Young Adult/Adult 18 – 64 yrs; Adult/Middle-Aged 65 - 79 yrs; Geriatric 80+ yrs11.Responsible for self growth and education to maintain competence.12.Maintains a clean, neat, orderly working area.13.Performs other related duties as necessary or required.