Shift:                                     6:30 am – 7:00 pm

Status:                                  Full- Time; 6 (12hr) shifts per biweekly pay period

Weekends:                           Every third weekend

Holidays:                              Every third rotation

This position reports to the Director of Inpatient Services. 

Experience/Qualifications:

• STNA, nursing student, or previous CNA preferred.
• CPR within 90 days of hire.
• Successful completion of telemetry classes within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates effective communication skills when interacting with providers, co-workers, patients, and families, whether in person, over the phone, or while paging overhead.
• Demonstrates ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to prioritize care in handling various types of patients and situations.
• Demonstrates ability to document within Epic, EHS, and use of a copier and fax machine.
• Ability to demonstrate competency with applicable policies and procedures and clinical skills.
• • Obtaining accurate blood pressure, temperature, respiratory readings
  • Assisting patients to the bathroom safely
  • Ambulating patients
  • Performing baths
  • Turning patients every 2 hours
  • Hourly rounding

• Functions competently as Telemetry Monitor Tech.
• Able to accurately assess and enter charges within Epic.
• Cooperatively works under the direction of the Director, Clinical Nurse Coordinator, or Nurse.
• Adjusts work flow based on census of unit.
• Assists with orientation of new hires.
• Assists with committees, task forces, and special project per direction of management.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skill/Ability:

• Ability to lift and move patients of various weights and sizes, up to 70 lbs.
• Individual is self-motivated with strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and functions as a team player.