Nursing Assistant- 4 Advanced Acute Care Medical/Cardiac Telemetry Unit
Core
Provide direct patient care, activities of daily living, and safety monitoring in an acute care medical/cardiac telemetry unit.
Role type
Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Builds
Patient care continuum and unit operations
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care / Cardiac Telemetry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient care, activities of daily living assistance, specimen handling, patient safety monitoring, equipment operation, medication transport, blood product transport, clerical documentation, order processing, patient transport coordination
Responsibilities
Provide patient care as directed by licensed nurses; assist patients with activities of daily living; observe and document physical needs; report changes in patient condition; obtain and maintain specimen integrity; perform clerical duties for admissions, transfers, and discharges; coordinate patient transportation for tests; transport non-controlled medications and blood products; serve as a preceptor for new staff and students.