Patient Care Nurse Assistant

University Hospitals

Ravenna (OH)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Shift differential of $1.25

Opportunity to make an impact

Job summary

University Hospitals is hiring a Patient Care Nurse Assistant in Ravenna, Ohio for night shifts. In this role, you will assist in patient care activities and provide support as directed by the RN. The ideal candidate is compassionate and dependable, with a high school equivalent required. Experience in a hospital setting is preferred. Join a supportive team environment and make a meaningful impact on patients' recovery. Competitive pay with a shift differential is offered.

Qualifications

Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
Must have effective communication skills with varied backgrounds.
Basic patient care skills required.

Responsibilities

Complete patient care activities and provide clerical support.
Perform basic patient care tasks as delegated.
Assist RN in implementing care plans.

Skills

Basic patient care skills

Effective communication

Ability to organize assignments

Flexibility

Patient focused

Positive attitude

Basic computer data entry

Effective English communication

Education

High School Equivalent / GED

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Job Description - Patient Care Nurse Assistant (2600049Z)

Patient Care Nurse Assistant - (2600049Z)

NOW HIRING: Night Shift PCNA (7pm-7a)/Rotating Weekends and Holidays

Are you a dependable and compassionate individual looking for a night shift opportunity? JOIN our team and make a meaningful difference while patients are healing and recovering!

Why Join Us?

Supportive team environment
Competitive pay and shift differential of $1.25!
Opportunity to make a real impact during critical overnight hours

A Brief Overview

As a Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA) you will complete patient care activities and provide clerical support as delegated by the RN.
You will perform duties including, but not limited to: ADLs, vital signs, I&O, 12-lead ECG, bladder scan, hygiene, and venipuncture (where applicable).
You will gain familiarity with using: Wheelchair, EKG equipment, patient assistive devices, and patient care equipment specific to assigned population.
You will assist with patient data collection and reporting.
You will maintain the patient record (in written and/or electronic format).
You will facilitate communication and efficient unit operations.
You will assist in orienting newly hired PCNAs.

What You Will Do

Perform basic patient care tasks as delegated by the RN and assist, under the direction of the RN, in the implementation of the established plan of care.
Compassionate in all interactions with patients, families, and peers.
Follow established evidence-based prevention guidelines to promote positive patient outcomes. (15%)
Provide a safe environment in patient rooms and on unit.
Facilitate stocking and ordering of supplies for patient care.
Assist with unit communication.
Act as a key resource for onboarding and training new team members.

Additional Responsibilities

Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

High School Equivalent / GED (Required)

Work Experience

Experience in a hospital setting (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Basic patient care skills. (Preferred proficiency)
Effective communication with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. (Required proficiency)
Able to organize changing work assignments. (Required proficiency)
Flexibility. (Required proficiency)
Patient focused. (Required proficiency)
Positive, can-do attitude; self-motivated and willing to learn. (Required proficiency)
One-year job stability. (Preferred proficiency)
Basic computer data entry skills. (Required proficiency)
Able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal. (Required proficiency)

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