Shifts Available: Day

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 12-hour shift –7:00am to 7:00pm

Location: St. Joseph Medical Center- Kansas City, MO 

Join St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), where you can make an impactful difference in our dynamic emergency room setting. We are looking for compassionate healthcare professionals who are ready to provide critical patient support and emergency medical care. This CNA/EMT role is perfect for individuals energized by a fast-paced environment, eager to join a collaborative healthcare team, and focused on delivering high-quality patient care. If you’re passionate about emergency medicine and enjoy working collaboratively to solve problems in a clinical setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Deliver high-quality, immediate patient care by utilizing training to administer basic life support, stabilize patients, and respond swiftly to medical emergencies in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Perform detailed patient assessments to evaluate vital signs, symptoms, and medical history, ensuring timely identification of urgent needs and accurate communication with the healthcare team
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals to contribute to an integrated care approach, promoting continuity and efficiency in patient treatment plans
• Assist in triaging patients upon arrival by assessing the severity of their condition and supporting decisions on prioritization of care based on clinical protocols
• Maintain precise and thorough documentation of patient interactions, treatments, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR), supporting legal compliance and clinical continuity
• Inspect and manage emergency medical equipment and supplies to ensure optimal functionality, cleanliness, and availability, contributing to a safe and prepared emergency care environment

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant/ EMT certificate upon hire, required.
• Current BLS upon hire and maintain current.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

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