Patient Care Technician I (Float) – Acute Unit

Allegheny Health Network; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Nursing Assistant responsible for direct patient care and assisting with non-direct patient care unit coordination. The role includes basic nursing procedures for stable patients and supporting RNs in acutely ill cases.

Responsibilities include documenting vital signs, assist with admissions/discharges, and maintaining patient comfort while upholding HIPAA and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Reads, writes and follows oral and written instructions.
• Performs basic mathematics and uses computer systems for documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Support RN in care of acutely ill patients and unit coordination.
• Document vitals, intake/output, and other treatments in EMR.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers on the inpatient unit.
• Contribute to maintaining a safe and clean patient environment.

Skills

Reading and writing

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASN/BSN program enrollment

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Nursing Assistant responsible for direct patient care and assisting with non-direct patient care unit coordination. The role includes basic nursing procedures for stable patients and supporting RNs in acutely ill cases.

Responsibilities include documenting vital signs, assist with admissions/discharges, and maintaining patient comfort while upholding HIPAA and hospital policies.