Hands-On Inpatient Care Tech I

Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Nurse Assistant to deliver direct patient care and assist in unit coordination. You will support RNs in caring for stable and acutely ill patients, observe aseptic technique, and protect patient privacy while documenting care in the EMR.

Responsibilities include vital signs, ADL assistance, feeding, mobility support, and participating in rounds and shift reports to improve safety and quality of care.

Qualifications

• . Provides direct patient care and assists with unit coordination.
• . Performs and documents activities of daily living, vital signs, intake/output, and specimen collection.
• . Maintains patient comfort, safety, and privacy; follows hospital policies and procedures.
• . Documents care in the electronic medical record and communicates changes to nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Provides, obtains or performs and documents direct patient care activities.
• Participates in bedside shift reports and hourly rounding to promote safety.
• Documents vitals, weights, I&O, and treatments accurately.
• Engages in unit activities such as stocking supplies and equipment cleaning.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

ADL assistance

Vital signs

Medical asepsis

Documentation

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Nurse Assistant to deliver direct patient care and assist in unit coordination. You will support RNs in caring for stable and acutely ill patients, observe aseptic technique, and protect patient privacy while documenting care in the EMR.

Responsibilities include vital signs, ADL assistance, feeding, mobility support, and participating in rounds and shift reports to improve safety and quality of care.