CNA - Telemetry Full Time Days

About the Role

Jupiter Medical Center, ranked #1 for Safety, Quality, and Patient Satisfaction, is the leading destination for world-class health care in Palm Beach County and the greater Treasure Coast. As the only hospital in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, and Indian River counties to receive a 4-star quality and safety rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), we deliver outstanding care through exceptional physicians, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to serving the community.

Responsibilities

The Certified Nursing Assistant is a member of the nursing team who contributes to the comfort and well-being of patients by performing specifically assigned tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse.

• Builds effective networks, working relationships, and alliances to collaborate within the department and organization.
• Provides guidance and feedback to help others strengthen knowledge and skills needed to accomplish tasks and solve problems.
• Fosters commitment and cohesiveness by facilitating cooperation and teamwork toward goal accomplishment.
• Exercises self-leadership, self-awareness, and self-regulation; manages emotions appropriately and leads others with adaptability and empathy.
• Interacts with others in a direct and truthful manner, ensuring confidence in individual and organizational motives.
• Supports innovation and change by generating novel ideas and adapting to new ways of doing things.
• Communicates clearly and effectively, tailoring messages to fit the audience’s needs and listening attentively.
• Promotes diversity and inclusion by treating all people with dignity and respect, challenging bias, and encouraging cultural diversity.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant licensure in the state of Florida.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers.
• 2 years or more of acute care experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stoop, sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time.
• Frequently assist with lifting patients and heavy equipment.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment, work independently, and make sound decisions.
• Ability to push/pull up to 40 lbs and carry/lift up to 50 lbs.

Threshold Requirements

• Annual Joint Commission mandatory education requirements, in-service, and health requirements, including attendance at new employee orientation.
• TB/PPD Surveillance Program.
• Maintenance of required professional licensing and/or certification(s).