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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location cedar park, Texas

About this job

Cedar Park Regional Medical Center's culture nurtures each employee by developing a sense of purpose, providing worthwhile work and giving each of us the opportunity to make a difference in the patients we care for. Our goal is to create great places for associates to work, physicians to practice medicine, and patients to receive the highest level of care.

Department Description

The Medical/Surgical Unit is a 36-bed unit focused on providing a high level of direct and individualized care to treat patients with a variety of general and specialized surgical procedures, including orthopedic, neurology, bariatric, urology, cardiac, etc. Surgery at Cedar Park Regional Medical Center is performed in one of the hospital's six "surgical super suites"---650-square foot operating rooms equipped with modern surgical equipment and fully integrated digital diagnostic imaging technology.

Position Description

Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse

Assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, and/or eating

Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens or gathers vital signs, but does not start or administer intravenous fluids

Aids physicians and nursing staff members with procedures if needed

Documents patient interactions asneeded

Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals

Performs a variety of tasks

Works under general supervision and typically reports to a registered nurse or manager

Requires a high school diploma and certification from an accredited nursing assistant program

Minimum of 1-2 years of experience

Hospital Med/Surg experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Phlebotomy certificate preferred

Ability to be cross-trained in other units as necessary