Patient Care Nurse Assistant - PRN - Women's Health

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated PCNA to join their dynamic Women's Health Unit. In this role, you will provide essential support to patients undergoing various treatments and procedures, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment. This position offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for educational advancement, making it a perfect start for your nursing career. You will be part of a passionate team that values collaboration and patient care, contributing to the best outcomes for a diverse patient population. Join a workplace that prioritizes your growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• BLS Certification required within new hire period.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under RN supervision.
• Report changes in patients' conditions to RN.
• Maintain cleanliness of patients' rooms.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Certification

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

The G71 Women’s Health Unit specializes in various surgeries, including total laparoscopic hysterectomies, vaginal hysterectomies, TRAM flap reconstruction and many others. This team also supports many high-risk moms and transgender patients, creating a unique and diverse population. As a PCNA on this team, you will coordinate with fellow caregivers to facilitate a welcoming, healing and warm environment for patients as they receive various treatments and procedures. This position offers a flexible schedule and the ability to pursue educational advancement, higher positions and skills development courses offered by Cleveland Clinic. In this role, you have an excellent opportunity to start your nursing career, assist with exciting new unit projects and work in a supportive and caring healthcare setting.

A caregiver in this position works varying shifts from 7:00AM - 3:30PM or 7:00AM - 7:30PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN, such as taking vital signs and weight, assisting patients with personal care, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoring devices and removing urinary Foley Catheters.
• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to an RN.
• Assist with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) upon or within new hire period
• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) considered

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Certification

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Physical Requirements:

• Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination; involves extensive standing and walking.
• Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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