Patient Care Nurse Assistant- Critical Care Step Down Nights
Apply Nowdivh2Critical Care Step Down Unit, 7 West/h2pFor nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth Systems mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our state-of-the-art Level One Trauma Center, cutting-edge specialty care units, and dedicated caregivers, the system is working at the forefront of medicine to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities. All Critical Care units offer enhanced technology to assist with nursing care, including patient lifts, hands-free communication, virtual whiteboards, and continuous telemetry monitoring./ppJoin our Critical Care Step Down Unit, 7 West!/ppPrimary Patient Population:/pulliCongestive Heart Failure/liliCOPD/liliDKA/liliSepsis/li/ulpPrimary Skills Utilized/Learned:/pulliAssisting patients with all aspects of personal hygiene, eating drinking/liliAnswering call lights taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height, weight, and other parameters as instructed)./liliPerforming/transmitting basic ECG and phlebotomy./li/ulpPersonnel PCNA Will Work With:/pulliRegistered Nurses, Nurse Interns, Providers, PT, OT/li/ulpNumber Of Beds On Unit:/pulli14 inpatient beds/li/ulpMetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS)./ppRequired Qualifications:/pulliHigh School Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam./liliAbility to work in a team environment while demonstrating good judgment, flexibility, initiative, and effectively problem-solving skills./liliCurrent AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire./li/ulpPreferred Qualifications:/pulliRegistered in good standing as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) with the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Nurse Aide Registry (NOTE: Maintaining ODH Registry status as an STNA is optional after employment in this position)./lili1 year of experience as a Patient Care Nurse Assistant in a hospital./li/ul/div