CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant, LTACH Medical Telemetry Days

Overview : Join a dedicated healthcare team providing compassionate basic patient care in a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) setting. This full-time day position involves assisting patients with daily needs, observing and reporting changes in condition, and maintaining a clean, well-stocked patient environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist with patient admissions, including orientation to unit routines and equipment.
• Respond promptly to patient needs, providing direct assistance or notifying appropriate staff.
• Support nursing care plans by performing delegated patient care tasks.
• Ensure patient safety through proper use of equipment and supplies.
• Manage medication and supply retrieval as per unit protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of patient areas.
• Participate in cost containment and accurate patient service charging.
• Engage in educational and performance improvement activities.
• Perform additional skills such as phlebotomy, 12-lead EKG, and waived lab testing based on competency.
• Demonstrate commitment to customer satisfaction and efficient patient throughput.

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This role is based in a regional healthcare facility serving the Southeastern United States, offering a supportive environment focused on patient-centered care and continuous improvement.