Neuro ICU Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Tech (Part-Time)

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a Part-Time Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician for the Neuro ICU (4F/5F). The role supports routine patient care on a 12-hour shift pattern, with occasional 8-hour shifts, and a minimum commitment of 24 hours per week in a fast-paced critical care unit.

Day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday coverage is required. Mandatory training is provided, and the entry hourly rate starts at $19.40.

Qualifications

• Deliver routine patient care and support services following policies.
• Under RN/physician direction ensure high-quality patient care at all times.
• Assist with ADLs, take vital signs, and perform simple procedures as trained.

Responsibilities

• Deliver routine patient care and support services, following established policies and procedures
• Under the direction of nurses and/or physicians, ensure high-quality patient care is maintained at all times
• Assist with ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, ambulating, turning, repositioning, and blood glucose monitoring)
• Take vital signs, perform simple dressings, 12-lead EKGs, bladder scans, and collect specimens
• Report equipment malfunctions and communicate effectively with the healthcare team
• Ensure patient and workplace safety, demonstrate professionalism, and maintain productive relationships
• Provide patient care, support therapies, and assist with instruction under RN guidance
• Adhere to all policies, safety standards, and document patient information appropriately
• Complete tasks in a timely manner, including clerical functions as needed

Skills

Nursing Support

ADLs

Vital signs

Job description

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a Part-Time Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician for the Neuro ICU (4F/5F). The role supports routine patient care on a 12-hour shift pattern, with occasional 8-hour shifts, and a minimum commitment of 24 hours per week in a fast-paced critical care unit.

Day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday coverage is required. Mandatory training is provided, and the entry hourly rate starts at $19.40.