Nursing Assistant

4 days ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
Job Summary

As a Nursing Assistant at UPMC, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our patients and families. This is a dynamic and rewarding role that requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care as directed by the RN, including activities of daily living such as bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, and ambulating patients.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients, including completing safety checks, keeping the department and patient rooms clean and organized, and cleaning department-specific equipment.
  • Acquire and distribute supplies and equipment to facilitate patient care delivery, including performing messenger functions, ordering and charging/crediting supplies, and setting up patient care equipment within the scope of the nursing assistant position.
  • Deliver patient nourishments, fill water pitchers, and distribute patient mail.
  • Perform the UPMC nursing core responsibilities for nursing assistants, including blood glucose, weights, vital signs, I&O, specimen collections, and Foley care.
  • Provide feedback to the RN regarding patient care and report changes in patient status.
  • May apply, monitor, and remove patient restraints per physician or hospital protocol.
  • Provide diversional activities to reduce or prevent the use of restraints.
  • Document in the medical record according to established procedures.
  • Complete clerical functions as needed by the department.
  • Comply with safety policies and procedures, including standard precautions, and understand policies and procedures for blood-borne pathogen exposure.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of UPMC nursing assistant or EIC training program.
  • Knowledge of body mechanics and transfer techniques.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
Clearances
  • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
  • Act 34.


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