Patient Care Technician - ADLs & Vital Signs

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UPMC is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will perform activities of daily living, maintain a safe and clean environment, and assist with equipment setup and patient transport.

The role requires completing the UPMC nursing assistant training program, knowledge of body mechanics, and familiarity with hospital policies. CNA certification is preferred; work permits for minors may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of UPMC nursing assistant training program.
• Knowledge of body mechanics and transfer techniques.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
• Work permit required if under 18 years of age.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct patient care as directed by the RN, including ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, and ambulating).
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment; perform safety checks and assist with equipment and supplies.
• Deliver nourishments, water, and mail; assist with patient care equipment and stock rooms.
• Record in the medical record and report changes in patient status to the RN.
• Respond to call lights and help with transport and other unit activities as needed.

Connaissances

Patient care

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Formation

High school diploma or GED

UPMC nursing assistant training program

CNA preferred

Description du poste

UPMC is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will perform activities of daily living, maintain a safe and clean environment, and assist with equipment setup and patient transport.

The role requires completing the UPMC nursing assistant training program, knowledge of body mechanics, and familiarity with hospital policies. CNA certification is preferred; work permits for minors may apply.