Cardiac Care CNA

Overview

We are seeking a
Cardiac Care CNA
,also referred to as aCardiology

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA),Cardiology

CNAorCardiac

CNA. Our Cardiac Care CNA will work in our Coronary Care Unit (CCU) supporting critically ill cardiac patients. Skilled in high-acuity patient care, continuous monitoring support, and rapid communication with the healthcare team to promote patient safety and positive outcomes in a fast-paced critical care environment.

Shifts Available: Nights

Employment Type:Full-time

Hours
: 7:00pm to 7:00am

Location
:
St. Joseph Medical Center Kansas City, MO

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sicktimeand holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Provide direct patient care for critically ill cardiac patients, including post–myocardial infarction and post–cardiac procedure patients, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity
• Obtainand documented frequent vital signs, intake/output, and patient observations, promptly reporting abnormal findings to nursing staff
• Support continuous cardiac monitoring bymaintainingtelemetry equipment andimmediatelyalerting RNs to rhythm changes ormonitoralarms
• Assist with patient repositioning, mobility, and hygiene while managing lines, tubes, and invasive equipment safely during care activities
• Collaborate effectively with RNs and the interdisciplinary team during rapid responses and code situations,maintaininga calm and organized care environment

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required
• Current BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current

Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:

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