Compassionate Patient Care Assistant / Nursing Aide (FT/PT)

University Hospitals Pain Management; Elyria (OH); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management at Elyria Medical Center is accepting applications for a Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA). Positions include full time and part time depending on openings, with a one week orientation, Monday–Friday 8am–4:30pm, and rotating day/night shifts.

The PCNA provides delegated patient care and clerical support under the RN, performing ADLs, vital signs, I&O, 12‑lead ECG, hygiene, venipuncture where applicable, and helps maintain patient records.

Qualifications

• The PCNA provides delegated patient care and clerical support under the RN.
• Performs ADLs, vital signs, I&O, ECGs and venipuncture where applicable.
• Assists with unit operations, stocking supplies, and onboarding new staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic patient care tasks as delegated by the RN and assists, under the direction of the RN, in the implementation of the established plan of care.
• Compassionate in all interactions with patients, families, and peers.
• Follows established evidence-based prevention guidelines to promote positive patient outcomes. (15%)
• Provides a safe environment in patient rooms and on unit.
• Facilitates stocking and ordering of supplies for patient care.
• Assists with unit communication.
• Acts as a key resource for onboarding and training new team members.

Job description

University Hospitals Pain Management at Elyria Medical Center is accepting applications for a Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA). Positions include full time and part time depending on openings, with a one week orientation, Monday–Friday 8am–4:30pm, and rotating day/night shifts.

The PCNA provides delegated patient care and clerical support under the RN, performing ADLs, vital signs, I&O, 12‑lead ECG, hygiene, venipuncture where applicable, and helps maintain patient records.