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Job description
Cardiac Care CNA OpportunityWe are seeking a Cardiac Care CNA, also referred to as a Cardiology Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Cardiology CNA or Cardiac 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.ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care for critically ill cardiac patients, including post–myocardial infarction and post–cardiac procedure patients, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignityObtain and documented frequent vital signs, intake/output, and patient observations, promptly reporting abnormal findings to nursing staffSupport continuous cardiac monitoring by maintaining telemetry equipment and immediately alerting RNs to rhythm changes or monitor alarmsAssist with patient repositioning, mobility, and hygiene while managing lines, tubes, and invasive equipment safely during care activitiesCollaborate effectively with RNs and the interdisciplinary team during rapid responses and code situations, maintaining a calm and organized care environmentQualificationsCurrent Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, requiredCurrent BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain currentPossesses knowledge of Medical TerminologyMinimum six months' previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred
Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64114, US
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