MountainView Regional Medical Center
Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
1017-064 Certified / Nurse Aide - Telemetry - FT
Job Description
The C.N.A. assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. The position aids in the delivery of excellent care to patients through clerical and receptionist roles as assigned by the Registered Nurse.
Education:
Required: Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent
Able to read, speak, and write in English
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, peers, physicians and visitors
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
Possess knowledge of accepted basic nursing aid standards and practice
Experience:
Preferred: A minimum of one (1) year experience in a hospital environment, skilled care or intermediate care facility experience
Certification:
Required: Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification