Care Partner - 9N Surgical Stepdown FT Night Shift 18:45 - 07:15
About The Position
The Care Partner assists with patient care and maintains unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This role provides hands-on support with day-to-day care and clinical procedures, including blood draws, Foley catheter care, specimen collection, and other bedside responsibilities. The Care Partner helps ensure safe and efficient patient care and patient flow, communicates patient and family needs, and supports unit operations by maintaining supplies, equipment, and the care environment. Additional duties may be assigned. This is a full-time night-shift position on the 9N Surgical Stepdown unit, scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM. The schedule rotates based on unit staffing needs; set schedules are not available. Employees, including night-shift staff, must attend daytime orientation during their first week.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED, or equivalent experience.
- Meet one of the following: current enrollment in an RN program with successful completion of the first semester and nursing fundamentals clinical; graduation from a Nursing Assistant/Aide Training Program within the past year with certificate; or at least one year of recent experience within the last two years as a Care Partner, Nursing Assistant, or Patient Care Technician.
- Current resume submitted with the application, including all patient-care experience, start and end dates by month/year, reverse chronological order, patient-care responsibilities and skills, applicable hospital units, and clinical rotations for nursing students.
- Resume must be submitted in PDF or Word format; screenshots are not accepted.
- Attend daytime orientation during the first week, including for night-shift employees.
- Demonstrate clear and courteous communication, teamwork, compassion, accountability, and attention to safety and quality.
- The position qualifications list an experience level of less than one year.
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital experience.
- Flexible availability.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Professional, reliable, and patient-centered approach.
Responsibilities
- Assist with delivery of patient care and maintenance of unit environmental standards under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Assist with day-to-day delivery of patient care.
- Support clinical procedures and bedside responsibilities, including blood draws, Foley catheter care, and specimen collection.
- Facilitate efficient and safe patient care and flow by following work-area standards.
- Serve as a liaison for communication and education related to patient and family needs.
- Support unit operations and patient flow by maintaining supplies, equipment, and unit environmental standards.
- Use clinical applications for patient documentation and perform appropriate clinical interventions, such as point-of-care testing and taking vital signs.
- Set up and maintain patient rooms, supplies, and equipment.
- Organize assigned work, anticipate basic resource needs, and provide clear and accurate status reports on patient care assignments.
- Report unsafe conditions and follow safety and regulatory requirements.
Benefits
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package that may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
