About this opportunity
Cleveland Clinic lists this Patient Care Nurse Assistant - Geriatric Psych Unit opportunity in cleveland, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Serving the needs of Garfield Heights and the Southeast communities of Cuyahoga County, Marymount Hospital is an acute care, faith-based hospital. Here, caregivers are guided by the Christian values of service, compassion, dignity and respect and live by the mission of providing world-class healthcare. As a part of our team, you will build a rewarding, lifelong career in a diverse and welcoming environment.
nMarymount Hospital's Geriatric Psych Unit offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient mental health and chemical dependency programs and patient services, such as medication management, structured therapeutic programming, recreational activities, nutrition and medication education, and multi-sensory stimulation therapy.
nAs a Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA), your primary duties will include providing or assisting with basic patient care under the supervision of an RN, reporting abnormal findings and changes in patients' condition and keeping patients' rooms clean and orderly. This is an excellent opportunity to receive hands-on experience while providing exceptional care to our patients, ensuring the best health outcomes.
nA caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m. with every other weekend and holiday rotation requirements.
nA caregiver who excels in this role will:
nnnProvide 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.
n
nnReport abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to an RN.
n
nnAssist with keeping patients' rooms clean and orderly.
n
n nMinimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
nnnHigh School Diploma or GED
n
nnNursing 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.
n
nnMilitary experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered
n
nnBasic 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
n
nnCompetencies in both the professional, technical and clinical knowledge domains must be demonstrated in a safe, effective and efficient manner.
n
nnDemonstrates proficiency in applied mathematics & reading comprehension at minimum junior high level
n
n nPreferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
nnState Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)
n nPhysical Requirements:
nnnRequires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination; involves extensive standing and walking.
n
nnMedium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
n
nnPhysical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
n
n nPersonal Protective Equipment:
nnFollows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
n nPay Range
nMinimum hourly: $18.25
nMaximum hourly: $24.95
nThe pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
nCleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
Worksite address
cleveland, OH, 44101, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.