Nursing Assistant

1 month ago


Erie, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
PACU Nursing Assistant Job Description

UPMC Hamot is seeking a skilled Nursing Assistant to join our team in the PACU department. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care, maintaining patient safety and cleanliness, and managing supplies and equipment.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct patient care, including bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, and ambulating.
  • Maintain patient safety and cleanliness, including safety checks, cleaning, organizing, changing linens, emptying hampers, and clearing hallways.
  • Manage supplies and equipment, including acquiring, distributing, ordering, charging/crediting, setting up, and stocking.
  • Deliver patient nourishments, fill water pitchers, and distribute mail.
  • Perform core nursing tasks, including blood glucose, weights, vital signs, I&O, specimen collections, Foley care, ADLs, point of care testing, telemetry monitor application, HAC & PSI prevention, urine specimen collection, and restraint management.
  • Communicate effectively with the healthcare team, receive feedback constructively, identify learning needs, and participate in self-review.
  • Support the team and department, suggesting changes, taking responsibility, reporting equipment issues, responding to call lights, passing meal trays, and transporting patients.
  • Document in medical records, complete clerical tasks, comply with safety policies, respond to emergencies, and provide companionship/supervision.
  • Engage in professional development, improve knowledge and skills, and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • 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.
  • Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please click the link to schedule an appointment with a Recruiter for Hamot Nursing and Nursing Support: Hamot Recruiter Office Hours Scheduling.



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