Night Shift Nurse Assistant – Step-Down Care

St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Referral Rewards Program

Onsite discounted childcare through Br

Job summary

St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA is seeking a Nurse Assistant for the MG1 Step Down unit on the 7pm–7:30am night shift.

The role provides direct patient care under RN guidance, transports patients, assists with equipment and supplies, and helps maintain patient safety through hourly rounding. The position requires a high school diploma, PA CNA/clinical rotation or EMT consideration with BLS on file.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate/Equivalent required.
• PA Nurse Aide Registry (CNA) or completed a minimum of one nursing clinical rotation required.
• 1 year of relevant experience and/or EMT certification 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

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assistance

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

PA CNA/clinical rotations

Job description

St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA is seeking a Nurse Assistant for the MG1 Step Down unit on the 7pm–7:30am night shift.

The role provides direct patient care under RN guidance, transports patients, assists with equipment and supplies, and helps maintain patient safety through hourly rounding. The position requires a high school diploma, PA CNA/clinical rotation or EMT consideration with BLS on file.