Nursing Assistant - Telemetry
San Antonio, Texas
In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. St. Luke's Hospital is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.
Posted Oct 7
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- General Nursing Units · Hospital General Nursing Units cares for patients from age 15 years to maturity by clinically competent nursing staff.patients age 15 to maturity
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- BLS through approved American Heart Association Training Center BLS-Obtained through approved American Heart Association Training Center
- Also asks
- High school graduate or equivalent High School Graduate or equivalent
Preferred
- Also asks
- Completed Nurse Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or Medical Assisting course Satisfactorily completed a Nurse Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or Medical Assisting course.
- Also asks
- 6 months healthcare industry experience and/or knowledge of basic medical terms and procedures 6 months in healthcare industry and/or knowledge of basic medical terms and procedures
What it pays
- Bonus
- may qualify for sign-on bonus This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus
- Eligibility
- benefits eligibility varies by location and employment status Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, and life insuranceMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Benefits401(k) with employer match401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- BenefitsGenerous paid time offGenerous paid time off
- BenefitsCareer development and continuing education opportunitiesCareer development and continuing education opportunities
- BenefitsHealth savings accounts, healthcare and dependent flexible spending accountsHealth savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- BenefitsEmployee Assistance program and Employee discount programEmployee Assistance program, Employee discount program
More benefits (5)
- BenefitsVoluntary: pet, legal, accident and critical illness, long term care, elder and childcare, auto and home insuranceVoluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- basic nursing care for assigned group of patients, under RN direction/supervision Under the direction/supervision of an RN, provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients
- Unit
- Special Care Areas Special Care Areas cares for patients from age 15 years through adult with high risk conditions by clinically competent nursing staff.
- Unit
- Nursery Nursery care includes care for newborn until discharge status by clinically competent staff.
- Unit
- Pediatric Pediatric clinically competent staff provides care to patients from neonate through age of eighteen.
- Patients
- neonates through age 18
- Unit
- GI Lab Unit GI Lab Unit cares for toddlers, beginning age 24 months, through adult by clinically competent staff.
- Unit
- Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit cares for adult patients and family with holistic approach to emotional problems by clinically competent nursing staff.
- Unit
- Emergency Unit Emergency Unit provides care to presenting patients of all ages by clinically competent staff in pediatric and high- risk adult care.
- Unit
- Surgical Services Surgical Services provides care to patients from neonate to geriatric.
- Patients
- neonates to geriatric patients
- Details
- competencies completed within designated introductory period Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.
Original listing
Posted on St. Luke's Hospital’s careers page.
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Overview
Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!
At Saint Luke's Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus
Under the direction/supervision of an RN, provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients
General Nursing Units cares for patients from age 15 years to maturity by clinically competent nursing staff.
Special Care Areas cares for patients from age 15 years through adult with high risk conditions by clinically competent nursing staff.
Maternal Child Units: Labor and Delivery care includes patients who have a pregnancy related condition by staff who are clinically competent in maternity care.
Nursery care includes care for newborn until discharge status by clinically competent staff.
Pediatric clinically competent staff provides care to patients from neonate through age of eighteen.
GI Lab Unit cares for toddlers, beginning age 24 months, through adult by clinically competent staff.
Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit cares for adult patients and family with holistic approach to emotional problems by clinically competent nursing staff. Emergency Unit provides care to presenting patients of all ages by clinically competent staff in pediatric and high- risk adult care.
Surgical Services provides care to patients from neonate to geriatric. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum
Education
High School Graduate or equivalent
Preferred
Education
Satisfactorily completed a Nurse Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or Medical Assisting course.
Preferred
Experience
6 months in healthcare industry and/or knowledge of basic medical terms and procedures
REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): BLS-Obtained through approved American Heart Association Training Center or the Military Training Network Non-Violent Crisis Intervention obtained with 60 days of hire or transfer to position
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Organization Description
Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, youll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join our team!
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What's around it?
San Antonio, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 5% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,324/mo
- Household income
- $65,056/yr, all local households, not nurse pay