Certified Nurse Aide - Telemetry/Observation - Day/Night

Job description

Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) – Certified Nurse Aide – Full time Position Function: The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) functions as an integral part of the patient care team by performing selected patient/resident care treatments and tasks as delegated by licensed nurses and is accountable for his/her own action in performing duties as assigned and for which he/she is trained. Included is recognition and understanding of the physical, cognitive and psychosocial changes unique to the age group served. - 30-bed Intermediate Care Unit providing care for the following patients - Post Interventional - Electrophysiology pre- post procedures i.e. ablations, pacemakers - Respiratory Failure - High acuity patients with a strong focus on cardiac care - Functions as a step-down intermediate care unit meeting the acute care patient needs. - EKG Class, ACLS and residency classes are provided. - Individualized, comprehensive program with a primary preceptor. - A floating charge nurse for support on every shift 7 days a week - Full time (72 hours biweekly) - Shift: 12- hour day/night (6-6) - Every third weekend - Eligible for shift and weekend differential Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Jo...