Medical-Telemetry CNA

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this Job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This Job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. In our Medical Surgical Telemetry units, we see a variety of medical and post-op surgical patients. We have the capacity to remotely monitor our patient’s telemetry status. For that reason, all of our Registered Nurses receive telemetry training and are ACLS certified. Our unit is fast-paced and there is always an opportunity to learn about new disease processes. This unit will provide you with the fundamental basics that are essential for any nurse when applying your knowledge in the acute care setting.Completes pertinent documents.Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge.Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies.Run errands for the unit as required.replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate.Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts.Responds to phone calls and patient call lights.Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.All newly hired Nursing Support Staff may be required to attend a facility-specific clinical orientation within the first 30 days of hire.New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and an MedSurg Department-specific competency validation.Licenses, Registrations, or CertificationsFull TimeIf you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.