Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Telemetry at Lifepoint Health

Hickory, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Vital Signs Monitoring, Blood Sugar Monitoring, Activities Of Daily Living Assistance, Patient Documentation, Input/Output Measurement, Patient Admission And Discharge, Cardiac Monitoring, Basic Life Support, Patient Care, Critical Care Principles

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

$5,000 Commitment Incentive Bonus Schedule: 3x12 Days (7a-7p) rotating weekends/rotating holidays Job Location Type: Med-Surg Telemetry Your experience matters At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you’ll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier ®. More about our team Join our team in a 24 bed unit staffed with Registered Nurses (RNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (NAs), and monitor techs. This unit focuses on Pre & Post Cardiac Cath patients with 24 hr cardiac monitoring. How you’ll contribute A Certified Nursing Assistant I (CNA I), who excels in this role: * Monitor vital signs/blood sugars * Assists patients with activities of daily living; Document and report abnormal findings or changes in patient condition * Measure and document input/output and weights * Assist nurse as needed * Answer call lights * Assist with patient admission, transfer and discharge * Provide care appropriate to the condition/age of the patient * Distribute drinks and/or snacks * Maintain clean and neat patient room and work environment. * All other duties as assigned Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: * Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. * Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. * Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. * Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). * Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. * Tuition Reimbursement : Available for full and part time employees to further education. What we’re looking for- a compassionate nursing assistant with a understanding of critical care principles and advanced patient monitoring. Applicants should have a current state NA I license and completed NA course from an accredited school. Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire. * One year of experience preferred EEOC Statement “ Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.” Essential Functions Additional Information Patient Populations Served: Neonate, Infant, Early Childhood, Late Childhood, Adolescent, Young Adult, Middle Adult, Older Adult. Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete Medical Record. Exposure: Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is present for all employees. Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, lifting/moving patients, and repetitive hand/arm movements. Regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Education: High School diploma preferred. License: /Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant in state of practice; BLS required; Handle with Care preferred. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Responsibilities

The CNA will monitor vital signs and blood sugars while assisting patients with activities of daily living in a 24-bed telemetry unit. Responsibilities include documenting patient changes, managing admissions and discharges, and maintaining a clean patient environment.