Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified Nursing AssistantAs a Certified Nursing Assistant at the Monticello Hospital, you'll find purpose by bringing comfort and healing to our patients. This work requires a kind heart and caring hands. Whether this role is a long-term career choice, supplementing a current job, or a path to other jobs in healthcare, you will find fulfillment in the lives you touch. In this position you will support Med/Surg department, Geriatric Behavioral Health Unit, and Emergency Department. Here are some ways you'll serve patients: Critical monitoring, like obtaining blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiratory rate, and oxygen levelsso we can better assess patient health Transport patients to appointments and proceduresto get them the right care at the right time Interact with patients to promote comfort, and express compassion, and empathy as they heal WalkingIt's one of the most important things we can do for our patients- and you get to help them do it safely Assist with activities of daily livingthings we often take for granted that patients may be unable to, or need help doing, themselves. This can include eating, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting and more.