DESCRIPTION: This position is responsible for obtaining, analyzing and accurately documenting patient rhythm strips under the supervision of an RN. Other job responsibilities may include but are not limited to: interpreting and processing physician orders, answering phones, maintaining telemetry units, ward clerk duties, and patient care (ex. Feeding, dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting and vital signs). This should be performed under the supervision of an RN or the Nurse Manager. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: HS Diploma or GED LICENSURE: C.N.A. or Medical Assistant certification required CERTIFICATION: BLS (Basic Life Saving) - to be obtained within 60 days of hire. OTHER: EKG Class & Competency EXPERIENCE: Minimum - up to 1 year job related experience Preferred - 2 - 5 years of recent job related experience