Geriatric Psych Nursing Assistant — Day Shift

Cleveland Clinic; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System's Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland is seeking a Nursing Department Assistant III for the Geriatric Psych unit. You will support patient daily living activities, maintain a safe, clean environment, manage supplies, and transport patients under an RN.

The role includes direct patient care tasks such as performing EKGs, glucose monitoring, specimen collection, wound care, and vital signs documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification through AHA/Red Cross within new hire period.
• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Transport patients and manage supplies/equipment.
• Assist with direct patient care tasks under RN supervision.
• Perform EKGs and blood glucose monitoring; collect specimens.
• Dressing changes, colostomy care, and document vital signs.
• Adhere to unit policies and participate in hourly rounds for safety.

Skills

BLS Certification

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Certification

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Health System's Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland is seeking a Nursing Department Assistant III for the Geriatric Psych unit. You will support patient daily living activities, maintain a safe, clean environment, manage supplies, and transport patients under an RN.

The role includes direct patient care tasks such as performing EKGs, glucose monitoring, specimen collection, wound care, and vital signs documentation.