Nurse Assistant - Day Shift, Per Diem, Flexible

IHA; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/Life balance

Free onsite parking

Referral Rewards Program

Job summary

St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA is seeking a Nurse Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse.

This role conducts basic patient care activities, stocks supplies, transports patients, and helps maintain a clean, safe patient environment on a 22-bed Med/Surg unit focused on ortho and surgical patients. The position emphasizes adherence to RN instructions and safety protocols, with day shifts from 7am to 7:30pm, and a per diem, per-diem

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 or prior relevant work experience 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.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA is seeking a Nurse Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse.

This role conducts basic patient care activities, stocks supplies, transports patients, and helps maintain a clean, safe patient environment on a 22-bed Med/Surg unit focused on ortho and surgical patients. The position emphasizes adherence to RN instructions and safety protocols, with day shifts from 7am to 7:30pm, and a per diem, per-diem