Skip to content
Certified Nursing Assistant Medical Telemetry
| Company | Intermountain Healthcare |
|---|
| Location | Anaconda, MT, USA |
|---|
| Salary | $17.5 – $26.25 |
|---|
| Type | Full-Time |
|---|
| Degrees | |
|---|
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad |
|---|
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited nursing assistant training program
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant (C N A ) in the state of practice
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification upon hire or obtained within 60 days of hire with prior approval
Responsibilities
- Responds to patient care needs by answering call lights, assisting patients with hygiene care, obtaining vital signs, and communicating constructively, effectively and timely with members of the care team.
- Performs 12-lead EKG duties commensurate with the level of training received and competency.
- Apply, check and document restraints as directed by the RN or physician.
- Performs wound care, stoma care, and specimen collection.
- Performs equipment and tube care/management e.g. JPs, hemovacs and nasogastric tubes, and Foley removal.
- Assists with patient transfers, admissions and discharges as directed and in compliance with the principles of safe patient handling.
- Orders and maintains office and patient care floor stock/supplies.
- Performs the duties of unit secretary. Maintains patient charts, responds to phone calls, maintains daily assignment board, provides equipment care/cleaning, performs errands associated with patient care and provides accurate information about the patient with interdisciplinary team.
- Assist physicians and RNs as directed.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
