CNA

Certified Nursing Assistant - Cardiovascular Pre/Post Procedure

3-4 years of CNA experience required!

Department:  Cardiovascular Pre/Post Procedure

Location: Forsyth Medical Center 

Schedule: 6am-6:30pm, Full-Time - 36 hours per week - No weekends/holidays

The Cardiovascular Pre/Post Procedure (CVPP) Unit is a specialized, fast-paced department where team members play an essential role in preparing patients for cardiac procedures and providing attentive care throughout their recovery. As a transitional unit, patients typically have short lengths of stay, with many recovering for just a few hours before returning home the same day. This creates a dynamic environment where no two days are the same and exceptional teamwork is key to delivering outstanding patient care.

We're Looking for Someone Who:

• Has 3-4 years of CNA experience
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can work independently.
• Takes initiative and stays engaged during slower periods.
• Is attentive, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional patient care.
• Values teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Wants to be part of a unit led by an engaged leader who encourages collaboration, values new ideas, and supports professional growth.

• Education: High school diploma or GED, required. 
• Experience: One year, preferred.  Assisted Living facilities only: One year experience working in long-term care or assisted living, required
• Licensure/certification/registration:Completion of NAI program, required. Listed with the nurse aide registry as an NA I, required.  Medication Safety - AME, required.  NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.
• Additional skills preferred: Basic computer skills for documentation.

Provides and documents assistance to patients with activities of daily living and maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.

• Pre Procedure Patient Preparation 
• Taking vital signs
• Monitoring
• Fluid management 
• Assist with post Procedure movement