This part-time position provides hands-on patient care and support in a telemetry setting under RN supervision. You will take vital signs, monitor blood glucose, perform bladder scanning, attach patients to telemetry and cardiac monitors, and assist with catheters, drains, and other medical devices. You will respond to patient needs, document care provided, maintain supplies and a clean environment, and float between units as needed based on patient care demands.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care as assigned according to standards of care, shift routines, and organizational policies and procedures
- Answer call lights in a timely and appropriate manner
- Document care provided according to established standards
- Maintain a clean work and patient environment
- Maintain supplies by scanning, stocking, and ordering new supplies and disposing of expired or damaged items
- Float to various units based on identified patient care needs
- Participate in department or unit performance improvement activities
- Train and precept new team members in collaboration with the unit educator
- Perform blood glucose monitoring with lab personnel
- Complete bladder scanning procedures
- Attach patients to remote telemetry or bedside cardiac monitors
- Manage and report on collection devices including colostomy, ileostomy, fecal management systems, indwelling catheters, nasogastric tubes to suction, and surgical drains under RN direction
- Complete vital signs using manual processes for blood pressure and report abnormal values to the supervising RN
- Discontinue invasive devices under RN direction, including indwelling catheters, nasogastric tubes, peripherally inserted intravenous catheters, and similar devices as appropriate
Schedule
- 24 hours per week
- Day shift
Required Qualifications
- Completion of a CNA program
- Current CNA certificate in applicable state
- CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days of hire
Compensation
- Pay range: $17.57 - $25.48 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- FSA/HSA options
- Generous accruing paid time off
- Paid parental and caregiver leave
- Career advancement and educational opportunities
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Well-being programs
- Employee discounts
- On-demand pay
- Financial education
- Annual recognition and awards events
- Partner appreciation days
- Family entertainment and attractions discounts
- Community service and improvement opportunities