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Emergency Room Nursing Assistant
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$33,961 / year median in Alabama
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Bonus Amount 1,500.00 Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.
Overview Department:
Emergency Services /
Emergency Room Shift's Available:
Days Hours :
12-hour shifts: 7a-7p
Employment Type:
Full Time Location:
Riverview Regional Medical Center - Gadsden, AL We are seeking an Emergency Room Nursing Assistant (Certified or Non-Certified) , also referred to as a Emergency Department CNA or (ED CNA) or an Emergency Services CNA (ES CNA). An Emergency Room CNA (ER CNA) assists nurses and doctors in the emergency room / emergency department by providing patient care, monitoring vital signs, helping with procedures, and ensuring medical supplies are stocked. They also transport patients, document observations, maintain infection control, and offer emotional support in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Responsibilities
•If you are a non-licensed Nursing Assistant (NA) or a Certified (CNA) and have no prior experience, we encourage you to apply. Entry-Level NAs or CNAs are welcome to apply! Help patients with basic needs (bathing, dressing, toileting), reposition and transfer patients as needed Monitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration), assist with wound care and dressing changes under supervision Prepare rooms and ensure medical supplies are stocked, transport patients within the hospital (to imaging or other departments) Assist with procedures (e.g., setting up equipment, applying splints), perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support if certified Record patient information and observations, report changes in patient condition to nurses or doctors and provide emotional support to patients and families Clean and sanitize patient areas and equipment, follow hospital protocols to prevent infection spread Qualifications Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate or within 6 months of hire and maintain current Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physicians office 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 Full benefits at
Prime Healthcare:
https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ 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.
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