Part-Time Neuro ICU Nursing Assistant / PCT

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 31.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking Nursing Assistants and Patient Care Technicians for the Neuro ICU (4F/5F) to support critically ill neurologic patients. Rotating day/evening/night shifts, 12-hour blocks, and a 24‑hour minimum weekly commitment are required. Training and a strong ladder for career growth are offered.

You will work under RN guidance to provide routine care, monitor vital signs, perform EKGs, and assist with ADLs while maintaining safety and professionalism on a high‑acuity unit.

Formación

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of UPMC Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician program, or EIC training.
• CNA, EMT, or Paramedic certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver routine patient care and support services, following established policies and procedures.
• Under the direction of nurses and/or physicians, ensure high‑quality patient care is maintained at all times.
• Assist with ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, ambulating, turning, repositioning, and blood glucose monitoring)
• Take vital signs, perform simple dressings, 12‑lead EKGs, bladder scans, and collect specimens
• Report equipment malfunctions and communicate effectively with the healthcare team
• Ensure patient and workplace safety, demonstrate professionalism, and maintain productive relationships
• Provide patient care, support therapies, and assist with instruction under RN guidance
• Adhere to all policies, safety standards, and document patient information appropriately
• Complete tasks in a timely manner, including clerical functions as needed

Conocimientos

Body mechanics

Communication

Transfer techniques

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

UPMC Nursing Assistant / Patient Care Technician or EIC program

CNA / EMT / Paramedic certification preferred

BLS or CPR within 30 days

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Descripción del empleo

UPMC Presbyterian is seeking Nursing Assistants and Patient Care Technicians for the Neuro ICU (4F/5F) to support critically ill neurologic patients. Rotating day/evening/night shifts, 12-hour blocks, and a 24‑hour minimum weekly commitment are required. Training and a strong ladder for career growth are offered.

You will work under RN guidance to provide routine care, monitor vital signs, perform EKGs, and assist with ADLs while maintaining safety and professionalism on a high‑acuity unit.