Nursing Assistant-Telemetry APN

Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.

• 2016; in lieu of CNA, one (1) complete semester of education in an accredited associate’s degree in nursing (ADN or ASN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program or completion of a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program;
  American Heart Association BLS

California Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) if hired after April 10,

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
• Obtains vital signs: temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and pain level.
• Documents and communicates abnormal values and changes to RN per policy; communicates observations of patient condition changes to RN.
• Performs AM and HS hygiene per standard.
• Positions and ambulates patients as per care plan; assists RN with re-positioning, ambulating, transporting, and other care as directed.
• Documents Intake, Output and daily weights; communicates information to RN; completes documentation accurately as per policy.
• Assists with set up and/or feedings of patients.
• Communicates with RN or appropriate team member prior to leaving unit for any reasons.
• Assists with equipment storage, retrieval and procedure cart restocking as directed.
• Observes all isolation procedures and regulations.
• Provides safe patient environment at all times; stays with patient who may be in danger of falling or hurting themselves; correctly identifies patient by use of armband; ensures call bell is within reach; application of restraints.
• Adheres to guidelines for change of shift report from assigned RN.
• Performs patient rounds at least every hour.
• Maintains general tidiness of patient room.
• Completes continuing education classes as assigned.
• Performs duties assigned by and under the supervision of the RN.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and unexpected situations
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to operate general office equipment (i.e., computer, printer, scanner, telephone, etc.)
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines
• Ability to create a welcoming environment for patients and visitors, demonstrating empathy and respect in all interactions

Employees are eligible to participate in a benefits program designed to make a difference for you and your family.

From the beginning, this organization formed a culture based on strong values, commitments and a passion for service and professional excellence.