Certified Nursing Assistant| Telemetry
NCG Associates
Olathe, kansas
Job Details
Contract
Full Job Description
NCG Associates, a trusted healthcare staffing company, is currently seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) with experience in Telemetry to join our team. As a Telemetry CNA at NCG Associates, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and monitoring to patients in a telemetry unit.
Responsibilities
- Assist with monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms and vital signs of patients in a telemetry unit
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and eating
- Transfer patients safely to and from beds, wheelchairs, and other equipment
- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
- Help patients with range of motion exercises and physical therapy routines
- Observe and report any changes in patients' condition or behavior to the nursing staff
- Ensure patients' rooms are clean and tidy
- Assist with documenting patient information and maintaining accurate records
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a safe and clean environment
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care
Requirements
- Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of practice
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 Years LTC / Skilled Nursing/ Rehab experience
- Knowledge of telemetry monitoring equipment and practices
- Ability to interpret and respond to cardiac rhythms
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Physical endurance and ability to lift, push, and pull heavy objects
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
If you are a dedicated and experienced CNA with a background in telemetry, we encourage you to apply to join our team at NCG Associates. We offer competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients in a telemetry unit.
Benefits
Assignment Location: Olathe, Kansas
Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant
Area: Telemetry
Pay Rate: $684@36hrs Weekly
Desired Start Date: ASAP
Length of assignment:
Hours Per Week:36
Shift and Time: 12HRS Night Shift;18:45-07:15
On Call Requirement: None
Weekend Rotation: Every Other Weekend
Holiday Requirement: Will Float based on unit needs
Experience Required: Minimum of 2 years LTC/ Skilled Nursing/Rehab experiences
Experience Preferred:1 year Acute care Exp
License Required: KS CNA License
Certificate Required: BLS Certificate
Housing Assistance: Provided
NOTE: THIS IS NOT A REMOTE JOB