Certified Nurse Assistant - Acute Telemetry

Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

DescriptionSummary:

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this position will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities on a nursing unit. This positionalso performs specific clerical, organizational and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature.

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospital serving the fastest growing area of San Antonio. Specialized care includes orthopedic and surgical services, ICU, women's services, a newborn nursery, comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery, vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more. The campus also boasts an Outpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, one of which houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health Center.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Basic patient care skills required
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to follow detailed oral and written instructions
• Ability to interact professionally with patients, families, physicians, and fellow Associates
• Requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Patient care experience in an acute care hospital highly preferred
• Current Texas Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is required
• Current BLS (American Heart Association) is requiredWork Type: -
  
  Per Diem as NeededCHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.
  Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
  To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.
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  EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST
  We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.

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