Clerical Nurse Assistant III - Vascular Access Team
Qualifications
- High School graduate or GED equivalent required
- Successful completion of a certified nursing assistant program is strongly preferred
- Nursing students who have completed a semester of clinicals can be considered
- Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive during the new employee introductory orientation period
- Maintain clinical competency during employment in this role
- Pass the arrhythmia course or challenge exam during the new employee introductory orientation period
- Knowledge of medical terminology and excellent customer services skills
- Basic computer skills necessary
- Able to read and communicate effectively in English
Work Location
71 Haynes Street (10627)
Shift Details
Monday through Friday 8-2:30 pm
Weekend Coverage as needed
Position Summary
Performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living, providing basic patient care to patients under the direction of the RN or LPN. Performs additional Nurse Assistant III competencies after education to enhance patient care under the direction of the RN or LPN. Also performs a variety of clerical support and other duties to assist the nursing staff in carrying out daily patient care activities. Supports the telemetry function, as assigned, by monitoring cardiac rhythms via telemetry monitors. Prepares and maintains medical records. Transcribes and expedites Physician orders. Functions as a Receptionist. Assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment.
Supports
Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager