GREAT Happens Here! Did you become a CNA/PCT to do great things? Come work for NKC Health, where you can be a part of something GREAT! Join the Orthopedic/Med-Surg Trauma Team! If you are a CNA or PCT looking for a dynamic and supportive environment where you can make a real difference, the North Kansas City Hospital Orthopedic/Med-Surg Trauma Unit is the place to be. With cutting-edge procedures, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, we offer a workplace where you'll be challenged, supported, and inspired every day. We perform 80-100 elective procedures per week, including total hip and knee replacements, spinal fusions, discectomies, shoulder replacements, and more. Responsibilities Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, RN, LPN, you will play a vital role in the care of patients by performing basic nursing care and support tasks on assigned units. Provide patient care such as: ambulation, bathing, toileting, obtaining vital signs, all while maintaining a safe environment. Demonstrate effective communication skills to accurately convey patient information to RN, LPN and other members of the team in a timely manner. Demonstrate basic computer skills to accurately record vital patient information. Experience: Hospital experience-Preferred License/Certification/Education: BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)-Required High School or Equivalent-Preferred BENEFITS Happen Here! Here are just a few of our great benefits! Educational Assistance Retirement Plan with Employer Match Free Covered Parking On Site Fitness Center Paid Time Off Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health are now NKC Health. For nearly 70 years, we’ve worked to improve the health and well-being of patients and families across our region. As NKC Health, we keep that promise every day by bringing innovative, comprehensive care that’s always delivered with kindness. With more than 4,700 staff members — including over 600 dedicated physicians — along with specialists and caregivers across 35 locations and counting, we offer everything you need to live your healthiest life. We can’t wait to welcome you.
