DescriptionLerner Tower 7 is a 30 bed telemetry unit with a primary focus on the care of vascular surgery and general neurology patients. As part of the Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute and Neurological Institute, Lerner Tower 7 is proud to be the designated unit caring for patients with vascular, cardiac and neurological diseases. All 30 of our beds are capable of providing continuous cardiac monitoring and nurses are trained to interpret and monitor the cardiac rhythms (telemetry). Some of the common patient diagnoses include post-carotid endarterectomy, post-carotid artery stenting, post-cardiac catheterization, chest pain, CHF, aneurysm, stroke, ALS and autonomic disorders.Position Summary:The Nursing Assistant II (NA II) position is a PRN entry level position specifically used for RN nursing students. The position provides hands-on experience to help prepare nursing students for their first RN position. It is designed to build upon the experience gained in the classroom and during clinical rotations.NA IIs work under the direction of an RN to provide safe, efficient, age-specific care to patients and families in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status. Responsibilities include:1. Direct patient care delivery (includes ADLs, hygiene measures, select treatments, patient/family education, discharge preparation)2. Communication and documentation of interventions and observations3. Participation in quality improvement process4. Involved in learning and self-improvement5. Initiates and maintains a positive relationship with patients/customers and coworkersEqual Opportunity Employer -- minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity