Certified Patient Care Assistant CNA LNA Progressive Care Unit
Core
Provide routine patient care, collect data, and assist with daily living activities on a 38-bed cardiac telemetry unit.
Role type
Patient Care Assistant (CNA/LNA)
Builds
Patient care and unit support functions for inpatients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care assistance, vital signs collection, specimen collection, EKG monitoring and interpretation, medical documentation, basic life support (BLS), computer literacy
Preferred skills
Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) licensure, recent healthcare experience, unit secretary program completion
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, patient ID scanners, laptop computers
Responsibilities
Assist patients with activities of daily living, collect patient data and vital signs, perform delegated procedures (blood draws, EKGs), maintain patient records, communicate patient status to licensed professionals, manage unit supplies
Seniority
Entry-level to 1 year experience