Compassionate Patient Care Associate

easyservice; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health in Youngstown, OH, is seeking a Nursing Aide to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with basic care, vital signs, hygiene, mobility, and accurate documentation. The role requires clear communication and teamwork within a CAU setting.

Candidates should have nursing aide training; STNA/CNA certifications or equivalent clinical experience are preferred. BLS is preferred upon hire. This is a union-position supporting Mercy Health services.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of nursing aide training program or equivalent.
• 1 year of relevant clinical experience preferred.
• BLS Basic Life Support preferred upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic patient care including care and comfort, vital signs, hygiene, mobility.
• Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes or concerns.
• Delivers high level customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff.
• Documents patient care accurately and timely.
• Uses professional communication with the healthcare team.

Skills

Clear communication

Follow directions

Infection control

Clerical duties

Team dynamics

Vital signs documentation

Hygiene and ADL

Feeding and hydration

Mobility assistance

Clinical technology use

Compassionate care

Accountability

Escalation of concerns

Education

Nursing aide training

STNA certification OH

CNA certification

Nurse's Aide state testing

1 year clinical experience

Job description

Mercy Health in Youngstown, OH, is seeking a Nursing Aide to provide direct patient care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with basic care, vital signs, hygiene, mobility, and accurate documentation. The role requires clear communication and teamwork within a CAU setting.

Candidates should have nursing aide training; STNA/CNA certifications or equivalent clinical experience are preferred. BLS is preferred upon hire. This is a union-position supporting Mercy Health services.