Unit Clerk / Certified Nursing Assistant FT McAllen

Universal Health Services; McAllen, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services Inc. seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide safe, patient-centered care under the direction of the registered nurse on the assigned unit. You will assist in daily nursing tasks and communicate effectively with the patient and team.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, and completion of CNA/MA/LVN/ADN/BSN paths or enrollment, with BLS on hire and ongoing. 18+ at hire and commitment to service excellence are expected.

Qualifications

• Prefer experience in an acute care setting.
• Must pass pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.
• BLS on hire and remain current thereafter
• Must be > 18 years of age by hire date

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, competent patient-centered care under the direction of the registered nurse.
• Participate as an active member of the Nursing Team on the assigned unit/department.
• Support an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Patient-centered communication

Education

High School diploma

Nursing-related education enrollment

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides safe, competent patient-centered care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. The nursing assistant provides care under the direction of the registered nurse. Participates as an active member of the Nursing Team on the assigned unit/department. Supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

Prefer experience in an acute care setting.

EDUCATION / LICENSURE:
High School diploma, GED or Higher Education preferred.
Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.

• 3. Must possess one of the following:
  • CNA certificate and/or a certificate of completion of a CNA program and/or PCT certificate
  • Medical Assistant certificate and/or a certificate of a MA program
  • Current enrollment in an LVN, ADN or BSN accredited school of nursing with successful Completion of first semester at a minimum
• 4. BLS upon hire and remain current thereafter
• 5. De-escalation class within first year of hire as required by site based on specialty unit and job function
• 6. Must be > 18 years of age by the date of hire

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.