Nurse Assistant (NA)- Step Down/Neuro/Med Surg

Memorial Physician Practices; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania is seeking dedicated Nursing Assistants to join their Patient Care Team. In this fulfilling role, you will assist with daily patient care, ensuring a positive experience for patients and their families. With a commitment to employee growth and development, this organization offers a supportive environment with numerous benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and are eager to grow professionally, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401K Retirement Plan

Competitive Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Nursing Assistant Program or equivalent experience.
• Basic Life Support certification to be acquired within the introductory period.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily direct care of patients and families.
• Maintain positive interactions with patients, families, and visitors.

Skills

Patient Care

Basic Life Support Certification

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant Program

Job description

Sign on Bonus: Up to $5,000

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over half a million patients annually through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics, and patient-focused programs. Conemaugh employs over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical staff, including more than 450 physicians dedicated to providing an excellent patient experience.

Where We Are:

The city of Johnstown offers high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods, making it a great place to work, live, and raise a family. Educational opportunities include the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College.

Why Choose Us:

Benefits for full-time employees include:

- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

- 401K Retirement Plan

- Competitive Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Bank

- Employee Assistance Program for mental, physical, and financial wellness

- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

- Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

- And much more…

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and in collaboration with the Patient Care Team, Nursing Assistants assist with the daily direct care of patients and families. Performs various non-patient care duties while maintaining positive interactions with patients, families, and visitors. Provides age-specific care tailored to adults, geriatrics, and adolescents.

EEOC Statement:

Conemaugh Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all applicants and employees, complying with all applicable laws that prohibit discrimination based on color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required: High School Diploma or GED. Graduation from a Nursing Assistant Program or equivalent experience; or willingness to undergo on-the-job training. Basic Life Support certification or equivalent to be acquired within the introductory period.

Preferred: One year of experience in an acute care setting.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, seeking diversity in our candidate pool, including Minority, Female, Disabled, and Protected Veteran applicants.