Role OverviewThe Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA) completes patient care activities and provides clerical support as delegated by the RN. PCNAs perform duties including, but not limited to: ADLs, vital signs, I&O, 12-lead ECG, bladder scan, hygiene, and venipuncture (where applicable).
What You Will Do
Performs basic patient care tasks as delegated by the RN and assists, under the direction of the RN, in the implementation of the established plan of 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.
Requirements
- High School Equivalent / GED (Required)
- 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)
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