On-site Patient Care Unit Assistant

Parkview Health; LaGrange (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkview is seeking a Unit Assistant to provide basic nursing support on a designated patient unit, under an RN's direction. This on-site role emphasizes patient care, coordination of activities, and clerical tasks to keep the unit running efficiently.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED; CNA preferred with CPR; at least one year of patient care and some clerical experience; strong computer skills and the ability to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CNA certification preferred; CPR required.
• Prefer at least 1 year of experience in patient care; clerical experience preferred.
• Proficient computer skills; ability to multi-task and think critically; able to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality basic nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist with coordination of patient care activities and unit services.
• Provide clerical and unit-related support as specified by the unit.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and health care team members.

Skills

Patient care experience

Clerical experience

Critical thinking

Computer skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Parkview is seeking a Unit Assistant to provide basic nursing support on a designated patient unit, under an RN's direction. This on-site role emphasizes patient care, coordination of activities, and clerical tasks to keep the unit running efficiently.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED; CNA preferred with CPR; at least one year of patient care and some clerical experience; strong computer skills and the ability to lift 50 lbs.