Patient Care Nursing Assistant - Hillcrest Hospital

Cleveland Clinic•Mayfield Heights, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Hillcrest Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Hillcrest Hospital has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in Cleveland and Ohio. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Hillcrest Hospital is home to various Medical/Surgical units that our caregivers treat patients in. Some of these specialized units include Complex Medical Care, Neurology and Stroke Care, Medical Renal, General Geriatric, Orthopedics, Trauma, Neurosurgery and General Surgery. Having various specialized units not only allows for Cleveland Clinic to care for even more patients, but also allows our caregivers to choose which specialty they would like to work in. As a PCNA in any of these units, you will coordinate with fellow caregivers to create a welcoming, healing and warm environment for patients. This position offers the ability to pursue educational advancement, higher positions and skills development courses offered by Cleveland Clinic. In this role, you have an excellent opportunity to start your nursing career and work in a supportive and caring healthcare setting. Day and Night full-time and part-time positions available. Variable shifts: 6:30am - 7:00pm, 6:30pm - 7:00am.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Nursing students who have recently completed a minimum of one clinical rotation as part of an accredited nursing school program may substitute the clinical rotation for the required experience.
Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) OR the American Red Cross within new hire period
Nursing students must obtain prior to hire
Competencies in both the professional, technical and clinical knowledge domains must be demonstrated in a safe, effective and efficient manner
Demonstrates proficiency in applied mathematics & reading comprehension at minimum junior high level

Nice To Haves

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Responsibilities

Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN.
Patient care may include vital signs, weight, assisting patients with personal care and activities of daily living, patient transfers/transport, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoring devices and removing urinary Foley catheter.
Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to an RN.
Assist with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.