Patient Care Nurse Assistant

The Patient Care Nursing Assistant completes patient care activities and provides clerical support as delegated by the RN. They perform duties including ADLs, vital signs, I&O, 12-lead ECG, bladder scan, hygiene, and venipuncture. Familiarity with using wheelchair, EKG equipment, patient assistive devices, and patient care equipment specific to assigned population.

What You Will Do

Performs basic patient care tasks as delegated by the RN and assists in the implementation of the established plan of care. Provides a safe environment in patient rooms and on unit. Facilitates stocking and ordering of supplies for patient care.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Compassionate in all interactions with patients, families, and peers. Follows established evidence-based prevention guidelines to promote positive patient outcomes. Acts as a key resource for onboarding and training new team members.

Requirements

• High School Equivalent / GED
• Experience in a hospital setting (Preferred)
• Basic patient care skills (Preferred proficiency)
• Effective communication with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds (Required proficiency)
• Able to organize changing work assignments (Required proficiency)
• Flexibility (Required proficiency)
• Patient focused (Required proficiency)
• Positive, can-do attitude; self-motivated and willing to learn (Required proficiency)
• One-year job stability (Preferred proficiency)
• Basic computer data entry skills (Required proficiency)
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal (Required proficiency)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 90 Days)