Float Pool CNA | Per Diem Patient Care Tech

Universal Health Services; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment

Career development opportunities

Per diem schedule

Job summary

Sierra Medical Center in Reno, NV, part of Universal Health Services (UHS), is seeking a Float Pool Patient Care Tech/CNA for per diem coverage. The role provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include bedside reporting, proactive rounds, and ensuring patient safety and comfort across age groups. Perks include competitive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current C.N.A. license required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Prefer one year experience in an acute care/behavioral health setting.

Responsibilities

• Completes Bedside shift report in the room at the beginning and end of each shift. Ensures patient is provided with the names and contact numbers for members of the care team on the communication board every shift.
• Consistently completes hourly rounds; 5 P's : pain, potty, position, periphery and alerting the RN to issues with the IV pump. C.N.A rounds with purpose including pro-actively evaluating the environment to ensure it is patient friendly and patient safe. Updates communication board when rounding complete.
• Performs patient care responsibilities considering the needs specific to the standard of care for the patient's age; pediatric, geriatric, and the general population.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Current C.N.A. license

Current BLS certification

Job description

Sierra Medical Center in Reno, NV, part of Universal Health Services (UHS), is seeking a Float Pool Patient Care Tech/CNA for per diem coverage. The role provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include bedside reporting, proactive rounds, and ensuring patient safety and comfort across age groups. Perks include competitive benefits and professional development opportunities.