PRN Patient Care Nurse Assistant - Oncology and Hospice

Cleveland Clinic; Slaton (TX); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton for a PRN Patient Care Nurse Assistant role in the 8M Oncology & Hospice unit. You will support patient care under the supervision of an RN, perform daily tasks, and assist with transfers and comfort measures in a high-quality care setting.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification; nursing students may participate with BLS upon hire. Military healthcare experience is considered advantageously.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification through AHA or Red Cross; if not present, must obtain during new hire period.
• Nursing students: BLS certification upon hire.
• Military experience as HM, Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered.
• Preferred: State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification.
• Preferred: prior medical work experience.
• Preferred: nursing student who has completed one clinical rotation.

Aufgaben

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN.
• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to an RN.
• Assist with keeping patients' rooms clean and orderly.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Nursing students: BLS upon hire

Military experience (HM, 68W, or 4N0X1)

Jobbeschreibung

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

PRN Patient Care Nurse Assistant - Oncology and Hospice

Location

Canton

Facility

Mercy Hospital

Department

Medical and Surgical Unit 8M-Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

Job Code

G99972

Shift

Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

Schedule

7:00am-7:30pm/7:00pm-7:30am

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Mercy Hospital’s 8M Medical Oncology & Hospice Unit focuses on meeting a patient’s physical, psychological,social,and spiritual needs to improve their quality of life and support their loved ones. 8M caregivers provide care to oncology and hospice patients with cancer diagnoses, chest pain, shortness of breath, COPD, and abdominal pain. Additionally, this unit provides patients with end-of-life care.By joining this team as a Patient Care NurseAssistant (PCNA), you will have a strong impact on the patient as you will interact with themfrequentlyand help give them thesupportthey need during a challenging time. In this role, you have an excellent opportunity to start your nursing career and work in a supportive and caring healthcare setting.

APRNcaregiver in this position worksvarying days/nightsfrom7:00AM – 7:30PM or 7:00PM – 7:30AM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide orassistwith patient care under the supervision of an RN. Patient care may include vital signs, weight, assistingpatients with personal care and activities of daily living, patient transfers/transport, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoringdevicesand removing urinary Foley catheter.

• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical,mentaland emotional conditions to an RN.

• Assistwith keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• HighSchoolDiploma or GED

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (If you do not hold this certification, you must obtain it during your new hire period)

• Nursing students: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)or American Red Cross upon hire

• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification

• Previousmedical work experience

• Nursing student who has completed one clinical rotation

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.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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