Care Partner / Nursing Assistant - UPMC Washington - Med Surg/Stroke

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking compassionate nursing assistants to join their team. This entry-level position offers training and the opportunity to grow within the organization while providing essential support to patients and staff in a fast-paced environment. Applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of previous experience.

Qualifications

• Passionate about patient care.
• Eager to learn and grow in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and comfort under nurse supervision.
• Accurately report information to the registered nurse.
• Assist with clerical responsibilities for assigned patients.

Job description

Join Our Compassionate Nursing Team!

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

Responsibilities:

• Accountable and responsible for providing patient care and comfort under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, following established standards, policies, and procedures of Washington Health System.
• Accurately report information to the registered nurse.
• Assist with clerical responsibilities for assigned patients.
• Be competent in considering patient population-specific age, developmental stages, and unique needs of the assigned population.
• Maintain the strictest confidentiality.
• Adhere to all established HIPAA rules and regulations.
• Follow guidelines related to electronic records, charts, documents, reports, and other materials to ensure patient and family privacy and security.
• Understand and respect the needs and expectations of patients and families to provide patient/family-centered care.
• Use appropriate, courteous, respectful, unbiased verbal and written communication skills when interacting with patients, families, visitors, and team members.

Schedule:

Rotating days, weekends, and holidays. Rotating 12-hour shifts: 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM and 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM.

Internal Posting Dates: 6/11/25 - 6/18/25