PRN CNA/Monitor Technician Days

About the role

Assists with safe and appropriate delegated patient care tasks under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).

Responsibilities

• Provides person-centered care with sensitivity and respect in collaboration with other team members.
• Aids in achieving daily patient and family goals.
• Ensures patient comfort, hygiene, preventative skin care, safety measures, transport, and nutritional and elimination needs are met.
• Reports patient status changes and needs to the RN accurately and promptly.
• Demonstrates effective use of clinical strategies to ensure patient and associate safety.
• Communicates concerns regarding hazards or errors related to patients to the healthcare team.
• Accurately documents vital signs, input/output, nutritional intake, personal hygiene, weights, and other patient care performed, and reports findings promptly to the RN.
• Maintains inventory and replacement of telemetry supplies, ensuring all transmitter inventory is accounted for each shift.
• Aids in training other nursing support staff, volunteers, students, and other hospital personnel.
• Maintains patient EKG records systematically and ensures all telemetry patients are connected to central monitor with alarms appropriately set.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Organizational skills
• Verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Customer relations skills
• Basic reading and comprehension skills
• Keyboarding skills (manual)
• Computer skills (visual)
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Basic computer skills

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Education: High School Grad or Equiv, Technical/Vocational School, Field Of Study Graduate of a nursing assistant or PCT program
• Work Experience: 1+ applicable PCT experience, Previous telemetry experience

Additional Information

N/A

Licenses And Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
• Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)
• Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT)
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$19.19 - $30.71