Compassionate Patient Care Tech I - Nursing Support

Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a nursing assistant to provide direct patient care and assist with non-direct unit coordination. The role supports the RN in caring for stable patients, maintains patient dignity and privacy, and adheres to hospital policies and procedures.

The position involves documenting care in the EMR, participating in admissions, discharges, and transfers, and contributing to safety and cleanliness on the inpatient unit.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematics.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Limited or no experience; must attend 2 weeks of training.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and documents activities of daily living, vital signs, mobility and measurements.
• Participates in quality initiatives and maintains a clean, safe patient environment.
• Accurately documents vitals, I&O and treatments; reports changes to nursing staff.
• Participates in unit activities such as supply stocking and equipment cleaning.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Reading and writing

Mathematical basics

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a nursing assistant to provide direct patient care and assist with non-direct unit coordination. The role supports the RN in caring for stable patients, maintains patient dignity and privacy, and adheres to hospital policies and procedures.

The position involves documenting care in the EMR, participating in admissions, discharges, and transfers, and contributing to safety and cleanliness on the inpatient unit.