Job Information
Prime Healthcare Certified Nursing Assistant in Gadsden, Alabama
Overview
We are seeking a Medical-Surgical Telemetry CNA , also referred to as a Med-Surg Tele CNA in our Medical Surgical and Telemetry Departments. The Med-Surg/Tele CNA assist nurses by providing basic patient care, monitoring vital signs, supporting mobility, and ensuring patient safety for adults recovering from surgeries or illnesses while on heart monitors. They play a critical role in observing patients, reporting changes, and maintaining a safe, supportive environment to promote recovery.
Shift’s Available : Days
Hours: 12-hour shifts: 7a - 7p
Employment Type : Full T ime
Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center – Gadsden, AL
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave , FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits
** We are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Med-Surg/Telemetry team. U nder RN supervision, you will assist patients with daily living activities, provide basic nursing care, and help maintain a safe environment.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
Basic patient care: help patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating
Vital signs monitoring: take and record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation
Mobility assistance : help patients get in and out of bed, walk, or use assistive devices.
EKG lead maintenance: e nsure telemetry monitors (heart monitors) are properly connected and functioning — though Certified Nursing Assistant’s (CN A ’s) don't usually interpret heart rhythms, they might recognize when alarms go off and immediately alert registered nurses
Observation: monitor patients for any physical changes (shortness of breath, chest pain, altered mental status) and quickly notifying the nursing staff
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire
Current BLS upon hire and maintain current
Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Possess knowledge of Medical Terminology
Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:
M inimum six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
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Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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FacilityRiverview Regional Medical Center
LocationUS-AL-Gadsden
ID2026-252237
CategoryAide
Position TypeFull Time
ShiftDays
Job TypeNon-Exempt