You’ll need
Licensure
✓Nurse Aide I: Listed with the Nurse Aide Registry at the NC Division of Facility Services.
✓Nurse Aide II : Listed with the Nurse Aide Registry at the NC Division of Facility Services and the NC Board of Nursing.
Certifications
✓BCLS certification.
✓If the BCLS certification is not from the American Heart Association (AHA), an AHA certification is required within three months of employment date.
✓Technicians are also required to attain and maintain BCLS certification.
Education
✓High school diploma or equivalent.
Qualifications
✓Basic computer application skills.
✓Either NA1 or NA2 (if NA2 must maintain valid NA1 listing)
✓Interest and aptitude for reading and interpreting cardiac monitor images and EKG strips.
✓Employees are expected to attend educational classes in both EKG interpretation and nursing information systems as a condition of employment.
✓Satisfactory testing upon completion of classes is expected for continued employment.
✓Technicians are required to maintain a NAI or NAI/NAII listing.
✓No previous experience required. Given training and on-the-job experience, incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the job within three months of employment date.
Knowledge of medical terminology and cardiac monitoring. preferred
Administrative experience. preferred