Grad nurse associate (rn) / respiratory intermdte care - united states, bridgeport

description

job schedule: full time
standard hours: 36
job shift: shift 1
shift details: day/eve every other weekend every other holiday

workwhere every moment matters.

everyday, over 30,000 hartford healthcare colleagues come to work with one thing incommon: pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.  we inviteyou to become part of connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcarenetwork. 

st. vincent’s medical center is a 473-bed magnet recognized community teaching hospital committed to continuing christ’s healing ministry through its service to the greater bridgeport, ct community. our medical respiratory unit is a 22 bed unit committed to providing the highest level of care for patients with various diagnoses with a focus on respiratory illness. the unit has 4 ventilator rooms and 1 negative pressure room. our patients on this unit are supported by our caring team of registered nurses, techs, providers and support staff. we believe that an energetic, passionate team of dedicated professionals is necessary to provide the personalized, compassionate care to our patients.

job summary:
• assists with basic patient care activities.

responsibilities:
• assists with procedures ordered by physician and supervised by a registered nurse.
• assists patients with tending to personal care, activities of daily living and transfers/transport.
• reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• assists with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly.
• demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to population specific facilitating timely and individualized care of assigned patients.
• demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to appropriate patient population.
• adheres to organizational safety practices and standards.
• other duties as assigned. 

qualifications

licensure / certification / registration:

• required credential(s):
• certified nurse aide credentialed from the connecticut department of public

  health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• one or more of the following:
• certified heart saver aed credentialed from the american heart association

  (aha) obtained within 2 months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• certified heart saver aed credentialed from the american red cross

  obtained within 2 months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

education:
• high school diploma or equivalent;graduate of an accredited nursing assistant

  program.

work experience:
• one year acute care preferred.

wetake great care of careers.

with locations around the state, hartfordhealthcare offers exciting opportunities for career development andgrowth.  here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge –helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and communityeducation to countless men, women and children.  we know that a thrivingorganization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefitsprogram designed to ensure work/life balance.  every moment matters. and this is your moment.

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