Patient Care Nursing Assistant PRN

Ashtabula Regional Medical Center; Ashtabula (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashtabula Regional Medical Center in Ohio is seeking a Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA) for PRN shifts. The PCNA provides compassionate, direct patient care under licensed staff, performing ADLs, vitals, feeding, bathing, dressing, and mouth care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, strong interpersonal and communication abilities, and at least 1 year of direct customer service experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• At least 1 year of experience providing direct customer service to customers or patients is strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care activities under the direction of licensed staff.
• Duties include ADL's, vitals, feeding, bathing, dressing, mouth care, and other direct patient care duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer service experience

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

Job Summary

The role of the Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA) is integral to ARMC’s mission to provide quality patient care to our community. We are looking for a compassionate, energetic individual to join us in providing the best, most compassionate care for our patients! The PCNA will perform various patient care activities and related services under the direction of the licensed staff. Duties include ADL's, vitals, feeding, bathing, dressing, mouth care, and other direct patient care duties as assigned.

• Please note, this is a PRN (as needed) position. If hired, the new caregiver must be able to attend at least 4 days of day shift orientation that will be scheduled upon hire.

Experience / Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required
• Basic computer skills required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• At least (1) year of experience providing direct customer service to customers or patients is strongly desired.

Required Licensure Or Certification

• BLS certification required. Can be obtained during orientation

Required Physical And Environmental Demands

• Requires ability to walk 6 to 8 miles in an 8-hour shift
• Lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Work under periods of high stress and in a consistently fast-paced environment