Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Med Surg

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the Medical-Surgical department, you will provide high-quality individualized basic care activities under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) and Charge Nurse. Reporting to the Patient Care Services Director or Shift Manager, you will work as part of the clinical team to support patient care in the Med Surg setting.

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Day shift
• Holiday Rotation A

Responsibilities

• Perform basic care activities within the CNA scope of practice
• Provide direct patient care under RN/Charge Nurse direction
• Support the interdisciplinary care team

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred
• Minimum one year of experience in a similar department preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Basic computer knowledge
• Previous patient care experience preferred
• Current BLS certification
• Basic dysrhythmia course and certificate of passing
• 12-lead EKG interpretation course and certificate of passing
• Must pass the DMC Cardiac Dysrhythmia Exam with a minimum score of 85%
• Must pass annual DMC ECG competency

Preferred Qualifications

• Paramedic certification
• EMT certification
• Military Corpsman experience
• Certified Nurses Aide (CNA) certification
• Student Nurse who has successfully completed the second semester in an accredited school of nursing