CNA - Telemetry (CITU), Day Shift, Full Time

Adventist Health Glendale is one of the area's leading healthcare providers — a 515-bed hospital with two urgent cares, home care services, comprehensive cardiology care and more, serving the San Fernando Valley. The hospital holds Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Job Summary

Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients' status and concerns to the RN.

Job Requirements

Education: High School Education/GED or equivalent — Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification — Required; Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification — Required; Phlebotomy Certification — Preferred; audiometry and vision training or CHDP certificate — Preferred

Essential Functions

• Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including nutrition/hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care
• Takes vital signs including pulse and blood pressure
• Helps patients with basic needs — bathing, dressing and feeding
• Performs clerical duties including routing patient reports; keeps the unit running smoothly and prioritizes to meet deadlines
• Provides assessment data to the certified nurse within scope of practice (vital signs, patient responses, etc.)
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned