Certified Nursing Assistant Nights - Telemetry; BMC Brighton
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
Position:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Department:
Telemetry - 6W
Schedule:
Full Time, 40 Hours (Nights)
Location:
BMC Brighton
The Nursing Assistant performs basic patient care activities as delegated by the registered Nurse, which assist the nursing staff in providing for quality patient care.
Job Relationships- Patient Care Director or designee
- Registered Nurse
Must be able to collaborate and effectively communicate with Registered Nurses and other health care professionals.
AuthorityTo give basic patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse, as well as other assigned tasks.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions- Assists patients getting in and out of bed.
- Orients patient to call light and side rails, maintains accessibility and answers call light in a timely fashion.
- Stays with restless patients.
- Makes and instructs in the use of cough pillows.
- Assists in the collection of medical data, vital signs.
- Preparation of the unit.
- Transferring patient to bed.
- Assembling patients' belongings.
- Accompanying patients as directed.
- Partial bed baths, assistance with shower and sit baths, as appropriate for patient.
- Fills water pitchers serves nourishment.
- Records intake and output.
- Appropriately cares for patients on precautions.
- Uses protective measures as deemed appropriate.
- Separates infectious materials and disposes of them appropriately.
Performs related duties as required.
Reporting RequirementsReports immediately to Patient Care Director or delegate any deviation of normal operations.
Reports immediately to supervisor of an unusual occurrence related to patients, other staff and self.
Reports immediately to the Registered Nurse or delegate of any change in the patients conditions.
Reports to the Patient Care Director, situations that require attention.
Reports all incidents and breaches in quality care to the Patient Care Director and delegate.
AccountabilityShall be accountable for patient care delivered.
Shall be accountable for maintaining the confidentiality and security of all hospital-related, medical staff-related and patient-related data and information. Shall be accountable for abiding by all relevant Medical Center Policies and Procedures.
Shall be accountable for observing all policies and procedures of the unit, including Infection Control Policy and Procedures.
QualificationsMinimum Education: High School diploma or equivalency.
Minimum Experience: Requires previous Nursing Assistant experience or for nursing students, one clinical rotation completed.
Minimum skills/abilities:
- Able to communicate verbally and in writing in the English language.
- Able to complete mathematical computations required to perform treatment protocols.
- Able to lift, transfer and move patients.
Certification/Licensure: Nursing Assistant Certification Required. BLS required from American Heart Association. In place of a CNA license, must be enrolled in an accredited nursing school and have completed at least one clinical rotation.
Compensation Range$17.88- $26.57
This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.
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