
CNA - Neuro ICU
Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to critically ill patients? Do you have experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in our Neuro Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at MercyOne.As a CNA in our Neuro ICU, you will play a crucial role in supporting our patients' physical and emotional needs. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to provide hands-on care and support to patients with neurological conditions. This position requires a dedicated and empathetic individual who is committed to delivering exceptional patient care.To be considered for this role, you must hold a valid CNA certification and have previous experience in a healthcare setting. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure are also essential qualities for this role.Join our team at MercyOne and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
- Provide compassionate and attentive care to critically ill patients in the Neuro ICU
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to meet the physical and emotional needs of patients with neurological conditions
- Assist patients with basic daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Monitor and record patients' vitals and report any changes to the healthcare team
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, following infection control procedures
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing emotional support and addressing any concerns or questions
- Follow established care plans and assist with treatments and procedures as directed by medical staff
- Use proper lifting and positioning techniques to safely move patients
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations
- Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and trainings to enhance knowledge and skills
- Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and continuously strive for personal and professional growth.
Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) License: The Candidate Must Possess A Valid Cna License In The State Of Iowa. This Demonstrates That They Have Completed The Required Training And Have The Necessary Skills To Provide Care In A Healthcare Setting.
Experience In Neuro Icu: Candidates Should Have At Least 1-2 Years Of Experience Working In A Neuro Intensive Care Unit (Icu) Setting. This Experience Will Ensure That They Are Familiar With The Unique Needs And Challenges Of Caring For Patients In This Specialized Unit.
Bls Certification: The Candidate Must Possess A Current Basic Life Support (Bls) Certification. This Certification Is Essential For Providing Immediate Care In Emergency Situations And Is A Requirement For All Healthcare Professionals.
Strong Communication Skills: As A Cna In The Neuro Icu, The Candidate Will Be Working Closely With Other Healthcare Professionals, Patients, And Their Families. Strong Communication Skills Are Crucial For Effectively Relaying Information, Providing Updates, And Addressing Concerns.
Attention To Detail: Caring For Patients In The Neuro Icu Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail. The Candidate Must Be Able To Accurately Monitor And Record Vital Signs, Administer Medications, And Assist With Procedures While Following All Safety Protocols.
Communication Skills
Time Management
Compassion
Medical Terminology
Patient care
Teamwork
Infection control
Medication Administration
Wound care
Vital Signs
Neuro Assessment
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a CNA - Neuro ICU in Des Moines, IA, USA is between $30,000 and $40,000 per year. This can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and specific job responsibilities.
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MercyOne is a system of hospitals, clinics, and health care facilities in the U.S. states of Iowa, Nebraska and surrounding communities. It is run under a joint operating agreement between Catholic Health Initiatives and Trinity Health.

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