Night Shift Nurse Assistant - Step-Down Care

Trinity Health; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Free onsite parking

Onsite childcare discounts via BrightH

Referral rewards program

Job summary

Trinity Health's St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA is seeking a Nurse Assistant for the 12-hour night shift on a 26-bed MG1 Step Down unit. The role involves direct patient care under RN guidance, with focus on safe patient handling, comfort, and accurate I&O documentation.

Responsibilities include assisting with supplies, feeding patients, specimen collection, and adherence to safety protocols. BLS and CNA credentials or active clinical rotations are required.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate/Equivalent required.
• PA Nurse Aide Registry (CNA) OR completed a minimum of one semester of clinical rotations in an accredited nursing program required.
• 1 year of relevant experience and/or relevant certification (EMT) is considered in lieu of required certification/clinical rotation.
• BLS Required

Responsibilities

• Performs direct and indirect patient care activities following RN instructions, physician orders, policies, procedures and regulations.
• Obtain supplies from designated supply rooms to assure patient rooms are ready for patient admission and cleared when patient discharged/transferred.
• Demonstrates ability to feed patients, knowledge of dysphasia precautions and calculating and recording intake and output.
• Demonstrates competence while collecting specimens-urine routine, clean catch, foley, stools for c-diff, etc.
• Demonstrates competence with the application of heat and cold packs, ace wraps, slings, binders, protective devices and orthopedic devices.
• Participates in hourly rounding programs and schedules to ensure patient safety and reduce patient harm; observes for environmental safety, informs patient and family on safety precautions, turns and repositions patients, preemptively assists with toileting activities, and addresses personal needs.
• Appropriately seeks assistance of the Nurse Manager of designee for conflict resolution.

Education

High School Graduate/Equivalent

PA Nurse Aide Registry (CNA)

Clinical rotations in accredited nursing program

Job description

Trinity Health's St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA is seeking a Nurse Assistant for the 12-hour night shift on a 26-bed MG1 Step Down unit. The role involves direct patient care under RN guidance, with focus on safe patient handling, comfort, and accurate I&O documentation.

Responsibilities include assisting with supplies, feeding patients, specimen collection, and adherence to safety protocols. BLS and CNA credentials or active clinical rotations are required.