Nursing Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgical Unit
Catholic Medical CenterManchester, NHNursing Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgical Unit-(2400629)
Who You Are :
You are a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care. Your attention to detail, compassionate nature, and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team make you an invaluable asset to any healthcare environment. You are committed to upholding the highest standards of patient safety and are eager to contribute to the well-being of those under your care.
This is a full time 32 hour, day status position, with weekend and holiday rotation. The hours are 7 : 00am-3 : 00pm
What You Will Do :
As a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) at Catholic Medical Center's Cardiovascular Surgical Unit, you will play a crucial role in the delivery of quality patient care by performing a variety of technical components essential to patient safety and well-being. Your responsibilities will include :
- Providing direct patient care activities within the scope of Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) practice, as defined by the State Board of Nursing and organizational policies.
- Assisting healthcare providers with selected patient care activities or tasks as appropriate.
- Reporting observations, symptoms, and changes in patient condition to the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Responding promptly to patient call bells, performing patient rounds, and communicating effectively with staff to meet patient needs.
- Supporting patients and families in addressing psychosocial needs and cultural preferences.
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living, including ambulation, transfers, range of motion, and personal hygiene.
- Participating in patient admission processes and ensuring patient privacy and dignity.
- Performing Electrocardiograms (EKGs), Capillary Blood Glucose (CBG) monitoring, and other designated technical procedures as directed.
- Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team and maintaining positive relationships with patients, families, and coworkers.
- Participating in quality monitoring activities, restocking supplies, and maintaining equipment cleanliness.
- Adhering to safety principles, infection control protocols, and organizational policies and procedures.
What You Will Bring :
Who We Are :
Catholic Medical Center is a leading healthcare organization committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our community. Our Cardiovascular Surgical Unit is dedicated to delivering exceptional care to patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures. Our team is comprised of dedicated professionals who share a common goal of improving patient outcomes and enhancing the patient experience. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to succeed.
Primary Location
US-NH-Manchester
Nursing Clinical
Schedule
Full-time
Shift
Employee Status
Regular
Job Type
Standard
Job Level
Non Manager