Nursing Assistant

7 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
Job Overview
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) is hiring a full-time Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician to join their team in the Internal Medicine/Medical Teaching unit 3 Pavilion at UPMC Shadyside.

About the Role
This position involves delivering vital patient care and assisting with departmental services according to established policies and procedures. As a member of the healthcare team, you will maintain high standards of patient care under the guidance of nurses or physicians.

Responsibilities
* Direct Patient Care: Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, and ambulating patients under RN supervision. Perform point-of-care testing including vital signs, blood glucose, weights, urine specimen collection, restraint placement & removal, I&O, telemetry monitor application/reapplication, HAC & PSI prevention (TEDs/SCDs), and Foley care.
* Environmental Maintenance: Ensure a safe and clean environment by performing safety checks, organizing patient rooms, and managing equipment. Changing bed linens, ensuring the hallways are clear of equipment/returning equipment, and keeping the unit tidy.
* Supplies & Equipment Management: Acquire, distribute, and manage supplies and equipment. Handle ordering, stocking, and setup of patient care items.
* Communication & Collaboration: Provide feedback to RN, communicate effectively with healthcare team members, and maintain professional relationships. Contribute to unit activities, such as responding to call lights and transporting patients.
* Documentation & Compliance: Document patient information accurately and complete clerical tasks. Adhere to safety policies, standard precautions, and procedures for bloodborne pathogens. Delivers patient nourishments, fills water pitchers, and distributes patient mail.
* Continuous Improvement: Receive and act on feedback, identify learning needs, and participate in self-review. Suggest and support departmental changes and improvements. Strictly adheres to all policies and practices relative to patient care and hospital-related information.
* Emergency Response & Companionship: Respond to emergent situations as needed and provide one-on-one supervision and companionship to patients.

Requirements
Educational/Knowledge Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Must also have either:
* 1 year of experience
* Enrollment in PT/OT/PA program or related healthcare training program with completion of at least one clinical rotation
* Completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field.
* Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class or basic information system training.
* Microcomputer experience preferred. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
* Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred.
* Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse

Salary Information
The estimated annual salary for this position is $42,000 - $55,000 based on location and experience.

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