Clinical Nursing Assistant

St. Clair Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Pittsburgh is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant. The ideal candidate will provide essential nursing care and assist in more complex patient care under the guidance of licensed nurses. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and relevant experience in patient care. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive clinical environment, contributing to patient wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Completion of a nursing program or health-related educational program.
• At least three months of experience in delivering direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care and assists in more complex care.
• Works under the direction of a licensed nurse.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Patient Care

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant training

Job description

In accordance with established standards, provides basic nursing care and assists in more complex care to patients under the direction of a licensed nurse.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Completion of at least one of the following :

Current enrollment or completion of a professional or practical nursing program or other health-related educational program focused on the delivery of direct patient care with at least three months of experience in an educational clinical setting delivering direct patient care.

• Completion of a Pennsylvania state approved Certified Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician educational training program.
• At least three months of experience in a clinical setting delivering direct patient care.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current eligibility for certification as a nurse aide in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• A fundamental understanding of personal computers and familiarity with the Windows operating system.

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Nursing Assistant • Pittsburgh, PA, United States