Compassionate Patient Care Technician | Acute & Stable Care

Socket.dev; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care and assist with non-direct patient care coordination on an inpatient unit. You will support RNs, monitor patient needs, and help with admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and computer skills, and good communication. Training will be provided; HIPAA and privacy practices must be followed.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED with ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematics and document patient data accurately.
• Good communication skills and ability to interact with patients and team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assist with routine tasks under RN supervision.
• Document care activities and vital signs in the electronic medical record.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers on the inpatient unit.
• Maintain patient safety, cleanliness, and equipment as assigned.

Skills

Reading and writing

Basic math

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASN or BSN in progress

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care and assist with non-direct patient care coordination on an inpatient unit. You will support RNs, monitor patient needs, and help with admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring patient comfort and safety.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and computer skills, and good communication. Training will be provided; HIPAA and privacy practices must be followed.