Care Partner / Nursing Assistant - UPMC Washington, Cardiac Intermediate Care

UPMC; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player 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. You'll be responsible for providing essential patient care and support in a fast-paced hospital environment, ensuring comfort and confidentiality for all patients. With flexible scheduling and a focus on team collaboration, this role is perfect for those eager to make a difference in patient lives. If you have a passion for healthcare and a desire to grow your career, this position is an excellent fit for you.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; training provided from day 1.
• Strong emphasis on patient-centered care and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and comfort under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Accurately report patient information and assist with clerical tasks.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Confidentiality

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job 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, & thrive in a caring, fast-paced environment! This is a great entry level role if you're looking to explore the healthcare field with an organization where you can grow in your career! With self-scheduling & 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 the electronic records, charts, completed documents, reports, and other documents associated with established 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: 6:30AM-7PM and 6:30PM-7AM. May be pulled to other shift.