PACU CNA — Day Shift Patient Care Hero

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine's Post-Anesthesia Care Unit at HUP seeks a 9am-5pm Certified Nursing Assistant to support nurses and care teams in delivering quality patient care.

You will collect data, report vital signs, assist with activities of daily living, and participate in rounds and safety checks. A PA CNA certification and BLS/CPR are required; the department offers extensive benefits and a collegial work environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) certification in Pennsylvania.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• H.S. Diploma or GED required; equivalent experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist the RN in delivering patient care and ensuring safety.
• Collect and report patient data (vital signs, intake/output, etc.).
• Provide activities of daily living assistance and comfort measures.
• Document care activities and patient responses in medical records.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the RN promptly.

Skills

CNA

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

CPR/First Aid

Job description

Penn Medicine's Post-Anesthesia Care Unit at HUP seeks a 9am-5pm Certified Nursing Assistant to support nurses and care teams in delivering quality patient care.

You will collect data, report vital signs, assist with activities of daily living, and participate in rounds and safety checks. A PA CNA certification and BLS/CPR are required; the department offers extensive benefits and a collegial work environment.