Nursing Assistant - Cardiovascular Advanced Care

Overview

Methodist Hospital is looking to hire a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our Cardiovascular Advanced Care team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

The Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, utilizing their skill and expertise to complement other health care providers.

The Advanced Care Unit is a 20-bed unit that serves acute and/or chronically ill patients requiring close observation, management, and monitoring. We care for patients having acute myocardial infarctions, unstable arrhythmias, or require temporary pacemakers. Patients may have respiratory distress requiring BiPAP or high-flow oxygen. Medical patients such as GI bleeding (GIB), diabetic keto acidosis (DKA), or pulmonary hypertension. We also care for vascular surgical patients such as carotid endarterectomy (CEA), lower extremity bypass, and endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).

Nurse-patient ratios are 3:1 or 2:1. Individualized orientation for each new hire, ECCO, and ACLS certification.

0.7 FTE, Overnight 8-hour shifts and every other weekend.

All candidates must be current on the State of Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry OR be an LPN student or a Jr. level nursing student, which means completion of first quarter clinicals with an accredited RN or LPN program.

Currently validated CPR skills preferred.

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!