Role OverviewGeisinger Lewistown Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform a wide range of clerical duties and direct patient care activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing patient care as directed by the licensed nurse, identifying and documenting patient needs, and reporting changes in patient condition.
What You Will Do
The Nursing Assistant will perform tasks such as providing one-to-one patient safety watch, assisting with problem-solving and trouble-shooting, and participating in patient safety improvement and management program.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The successful candidate will be a team player who is accountable for satisfying all job-specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. They will be responsible for actively participating in patient safety improvement and management program and serving as a preceptor and mentor for new staff and students.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)
Benefits
- Full benefits (medical, dental and vision) starting on day one
- Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
- Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
- Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
- Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
- MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
- Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more
- Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance
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