Compassionate Nursing Assistant - Patient Care Support

Blanchard Valley Health System; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Blanchard Valley Health System is seeking a dedicated patient care support role to assist licensed staff with indirect patient care and nursing tasks on the unit. The position emphasizes patient safety and adherence to department policies.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with BLS certification or attainment within 6 months of hire. Applicants with healthcare exposure, STNA certification, or active healthcare studies are encouraged.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current BLS certification or obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Experience in healthcare settings with direct or non-direct patient care or STNA.
• Strong collaboration and organizational skills.
• Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support licensed staff by providing indirect patient care and nursing functions.
• Assist with patient care and room preparation as directed by nursing staff or designee.
• Orders and restocks patient care supplies as needed to provide adequate stock to meet daily patient care needs.
• Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and practices to ensure quality job performance and hospital compliance.
• Maintains all department and unit specific competencies for the provision of patient care.
• Displays Service Excellence as evidenced by practicing the mission, vision, and values of the organization to promote patient satisfaction.

Skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Technology skills

Typing / computer skills

Interpersonal communication

Patient care awareness

Age-specific patient care knowledge

Education

High school diploma

STNA certification

Healthcare student

Job description

Blanchard Valley Health System is seeking a dedicated patient care support role to assist licensed staff with indirect patient care and nursing tasks on the unit. The position emphasizes patient safety and adherence to department policies.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with BLS certification or attainment within 6 months of hire. Applicants with healthcare exposure, STNA certification, or active healthcare studies are encouraged.