Entry-Level Patient Care Tech I – Rotational Schedule

Highmark Health; Erie, Northern (Erie County, KY); Hybrid; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a nursing assistant to provide direct patient care and assist with non-direct unit coordination. The role includes performing basic nursing procedures for stable patients and assisting RNs with acutely ill patients while following hospital policies and HIPAA guidelines.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 2 weeks of training if needed, good communication, math, and computer skills, and availability for a 36-hour work week on a 3x12 rotation

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School Diploma or GED.
• 2 weeks of training required for those with limited or no experience.
• Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematics.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides and documents direct patient care and activities (ADLs, vitals, mobility, specimens, I&O, meals, glucose testing).
• Participates in unit coordination: admissions, discharges, transfers, and daily bed management.
• Maintains a clean, safe patient environment; adheres to infection control standards.
• Accurately documents vital signs, weights, I&O, restraints, and treatments in EMR; communicates changes to RN.
• Supports quality and patient satisfaction initiatives and promotes safety and orderly care.

Skills

Basic reading/writing

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Ability to follow oral/written instr

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Enrolled in ASN/BSN program with clinical rotation

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a nursing assistant to provide direct patient care and assist with non-direct unit coordination. The role includes performing basic nursing procedures for stable patients and assisting RNs with acutely ill patients while following hospital policies and HIPAA guidelines.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 2 weeks of training if needed, good communication, math, and computer skills, and availability for a 36-hour work week on a 3x12 rotation