Nursing Assistant (Renal Telemetry)

Quick Facts

Role: Nursing Assistant (Renal Telemetry)

Schedule: Nights, part-time (24 hours/week), 12-hour shifts, variable days with rotating weekends

Benefits: Yes

Pay Range: $26.13–$36.58/hour

Description

Provide routine patient care, support, and services in accordance with your legal scope of practice and established standards of care. Integrate education, technical competence, and patient interaction skills to build confidence and cooperation with patients, families/support groups, and other healthcare providers. Exercise sound judgment and adhere to all regulations and policies to support the patient’s plan of care while ensuring privacy and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine patient care and support according to policies and procedures
• Support the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis and within required timelines
• Follow privacy and safety regulations (local/state/federal)
• Apply appropriate emergency care knowledge for the role (e.g., chest compressions, dialing 911)
• Communicate patient-care information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences
• Prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures
• Work independently and collaboratively in a team environment with interruptions
• Identify standard problems and select appropriate solutions from established options
• Use general computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite)

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider certification
• Proficiency in fundamental patient-care techniques and routine medical equipment use
• Knowledge of basic emergency care for the role (e.g., chest compressions, dialing 911)
• Ability to follow instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
• Written and verbal communication skills to explain patient care information
• Time management and organizational skills to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines
• General knowledge of computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an interrupt-driven environment
• Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems using established options
• Capability to build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package (benefits available)