Key Responsibilities 

Assist RNs with daily patient care including hygiene, repositioning, ambulation, feeding, and general cleaning. 

Perform and document vital signs, intake/output, daily weights, and other patient data. 

Independently carry out advanced care tasks such as: 

Arterial sheath removal 

Bladder scanning 

Foley catheter insertion/removal 

Arterial blood draws and ACT testing 

IV insertion, site care, and removal (peripheral) 

Telemetry monitoring and interpretation 

12-lead EKGs and phlebotomy 

Monitor patient status and promptly report changes or concerns to the RN. 

Assist with admissions, discharges, post-mortem care, and patient transport. 

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. 

Qualifications: 

High School Diploma or equivalent. 

CNA (WI registry) 

1-2 years of CNA experience in the acute setting 

Skills & Competencies: 

Completion of telemetry education and competency within 6 months of hire. 

Completion of unit-based clinical training for interventional procedures within 6 months of hire.