Nursing Assistant/ Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (south)

Description

Overview

ONE TEAM. ALL HEART. At Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH), patient care is at the heart of everything we do. Our team members are involved in every aspect of their patients’ care and provide hope, compassion and healing to patients and their families.

In collaboration with our physicians and other caregivers, our team members are helping to shape the way OHH serves the state and leads the nation.

Top Tier Benefit Packages :

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401 (k) plan including employer match
• Long-term & short term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Medical Benefit (EMB)
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities

Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example : PRN, Flex, Float etc.

For benefit eligible positions, benefits begin first day of employment.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of patient care duties under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Actively participates in administering patient care and ensures a safe and comforting environment.

Must be able to interact with patients, families, physicians and all levels of staffing an effective manner.

Essential Functions :

• Actively participates in administering patient care and ensures a safe and comforting environment
• Responds to patients’ needs in a timely manner
• Assists patients with ADL’s, including meals, bathing, and hygiene needs
• Demonstrates ability to perform 12 lead EKG.

Qualifications

Education : High School graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Completion of CNA Program, Medical Assistant Program, PCA or similar program preferred.

Licensure / Certification : Current BLS certification required. Basic EKG skills required within six months of employment.

Experience : Six (6) months to one (1) year of continuous experience in an acute healthcare setting preferred.

As part of our nursing team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care.

With low, fixed nurse-to-patient ratios, our nursing team has time to get to know their patients and their families while providing the highest quality, safe, patient-focused care.

Patient rooms are fully stocked with all necessary supplies and arranged in a circular, pod layout around each nursing station to streamline patient care and save our nursing team time.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of patient care duties under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Actively participates in administering patient care and ensures a safe and comforting environment.

Must be able to interact with patients, families, physicians and all levels of staffing an effective manner.

Essential Functions :

• Actively participates in administering patient care and ensures a safe and comforting environment
• Responds to patients’ needs in a timely manner
• Assists patients with ADL’s, including meals, bathing, and hygiene needs
• Demonstrates ability to perform 12 lead EKG.

Qualifications

Education : High School graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Completion of CNA Program, Medical Assistant Program, PCA or similar program preferred.

Licensure / Certification : Current BLS certification required. Basic EKG skills required within six months of employment.

Experience : Six (6) months to one (1) year of continuous experience in an acute healthcare setting preferred.

As part of our nursing team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care.

With low, fixed nurse-to-patient ratios, our nursing team has time to get to know their patients and their families while providing the highest quality, safe, patient-focused care.

Patient rooms are fully stocked with all necessary supplies and arranged in a circular, pod layout around each nursing station to streamline patient care and save our nursing team time.