Nursing Assistant - Medical and Supportive Care - Full Time 72 Hour

IRMC Career • Indiana, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides basic nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Requires knowledge, technique, and skills to therapeutically meet the needs of assigned medical-surgical patients. Responsible for performing a variety of assigned tasks. Must be able to identify each patient’s age-specific needs and provide care appropriately.

Requirements

• A high school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be BLS certified required (or obtain within one month of hire).
• Must demonstrate commitment to service excellence and performance improvement.
• Must demonstrate interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, families and other members of the health care team.
• Must possess the ability to utilize the hospital computer system.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 1 year experience with direct patient care preferred.
• Successful completion of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant Program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Perform a variety of assigned tasks.
• Identify each patient’s age-specific needs and provide care appropriately.
• Work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide direct patient care and report patient changes to the Registered Nurse.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED