MercyOne

CNA - Cardiac Medical ICU

MercyOne

Des Moines, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to MercyOne, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and compassionate service to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in the Cardiac Medical Intensive Care Unit (ICU). As a CNA in the Cardiac Medical ICU, you will play a crucial role in assisting our team of healthcare professionals in providing specialized care to patients with complex cardiac conditions. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for patient care and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love for you to join our team at MercyOne.

  1. Perform basic nursing care tasks such as taking vital signs, assisting with personal hygiene, and providing emotional support to patients in the Cardiac Medical ICU.
  2. Monitor patients' condition and report any changes or concerns to the nursing staff.
  3. Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
  4. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by ensuring infection control procedures are followed.
  5. Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to patients with complex cardiac conditions.
  6. Document patient care activities accurately and in a timely manner.
  7. Provide comfort measures to patients and their families during difficult times.
  8. Assist with patient mobility and provide assistance with activities of daily living.
  9. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and training sessions.
  10. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including patient confidentiality and safety protocols.
  11. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development.
  12. Uphold the values and mission of MercyOne in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Des Moines, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Certification: The Candidate Must Possess A Valid Cna Certification From An Accredited Institution.

  • Prior Experience In Cardiac Medical Icu: Mercyone Is Seeking Candidates Who Have Previous Experience In A Cardiac Medical Icu Setting, Preferably In A Hospital Or Healthcare Facility.

  • Knowledge Of Cardiac Medical Procedures: The Ideal Candidate Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Cardiac Medical Procedures, Including Basic Cardiac Monitoring, Iv Administration, And Wound Care.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Cna In The Cardiac Medical Icu, The Candidate Must Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Their Families, And The Healthcare Team. They Must Also Be Able To Document Patient Information Accurately.

  • Team Player: Mercyone Values Collaboration And Teamwork. The Ideal Candidate For This Position Must Be Able To Work Well In A Team Environment, Communicate Effectively, And Be Willing To Assist Other Team Members When Needed.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • CPR

  • Compassion

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Observation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a CNA - Cardiac Medical ICU in Des Moines, IA, USA is between $23,000 and $38,000 per year. However, this may vary based on factors such as experience, location, and employer.

Additional Information
MercyOne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About MercyOne

MercyOne is a system of hospitals, clinics, and health care facilities in the U.S. states of Iowa, Nebraska and surrounding communities. It is run under a joint operating agreement between Catholic Health Initiatives and Trinity Health.

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