Care Partner 2 / Nursing Assistant 2- Cardiac Intermediate Care

UPMC; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking compassionate nursing assistants to join their dynamic team. This entry-level role offers a unique opportunity to explore the healthcare field while receiving comprehensive training from day one. With a focus on patient care, you will work directly under registered nurses, ensuring comfort and support for patients in a fast-paced hospital environment. The position features flexible self-scheduling, allowing you to balance your work and personal life. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to grow your career in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Passion for patient care and eagerness to make a difference.
• Ability to work under the supervision of registered nurses.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and comfort under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Confidentiality

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

Join Our Compassionate Nursing Team! As a nursing assistant in our busy hospital, you’ll provide essential support to patients & staff, collaborate with a dedicated team, and thrive in a caring, fast-paced environment. This is a great entry-level role if you are looking to explore the healthcare field with an organization where you can grow your career. With self-scheduling and many departments to explore, this could be a great fit for anyone. We train you on everything you need to know from day 1 — all while getting paid! NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! If you’re passionate about patient care and eager to make a difference, apply today!

Responsibilities

1. Accountable and responsible for the provision of patient care and comfort under the direct supervision of a registered nurse according to established standards, policies, and procedures of UPMC Washington.
2. Accurately reports information to the registered nurse.
3. Assists with clerical responsibilities for assigned patients.
4. Is competent in considering patient population specific age, developmental stages, and unique needs of assigned population.
5. Maintains the strictest confidentiality.
6. Adheres to all established HIPAA rules and regulations.
7. Adheres to all guidelines dealing with electronic records, charts, completed documents, reports, and other documents associated with organizational policies to ensure patient/family privacy and security.
8. Understands and respects the needs and expectations of patients and families to provide patient/family-centered care.
9. Uses appropriate, courteous, respectful, unbiased verbal and written communication skills when interacting with patients/families, visitors, and other team members.

Schedule

Rotating days, weekends, and holidays. Rotating 12-hour shifts: 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM and 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM. May be required to work other shifts as needed.