Provide and assist with direct patient care under RN supervision, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with activities of daily living. Report any abnormal physical or mental changes in patients to the nursing staff and maintain a clean patient environment.
Requirements summary
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and BLS certification from AHA or American Red Cross. STNA certification or current enrollment in an accredited nursing program is preferred.
high schoolprofessional certificatePatient CareDressing ChangesPoint Of Care TestingBasic Life SupportVital Signs MonitoringPatient TransportPersonal CareFoley Catheter RemovalPulse OximetryExternal Monitoring Devices
Job description
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare.
And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.
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Job Title PRN Patient Care Nurse Assistant - Stepdown Location Dover Facility Union Hospital Department Stepdown-Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital Job Code G99972 Shift Variable Schedule 12:00am-12:00am Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best.
Located in Dover, Ohio, Union Hospital is an award-winning not-for-profit community hospital serving the communities of eastern Ohio.
Community and personalized care are at the forefront of Union Hospital’s values.
At Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers.
You will work with state-of-the-art technology and provide stellar patient care.
At Cleveland Clinic, you will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
The Stepdown Unit serves as the bridge between the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and General Medical/Surgical Units.
As a Patient Care Nurse Assistant on this team, you will coordinate with fellow caregivers to create a welcoming, healing and warm environment for patients.
This position offers a flexible schedule and the ability to pursue educational advancement, higher positions and skills development courses offered by Cleveland Clinic.
In this role, you have an excellent opportunity to start your nursing career and work in a supportive and caring healthcare setting.
A PRN caregiver in this position works varying days and hours, including weekends and holidays.
A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide 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.
Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to an RN.
Assist with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: High School Diploma or GED Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (If you do not hold this certification, you must obtain it during your new hire period) Nursing students: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross required prior to hire Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Current student in an accredited nursing program Physical Requirements: Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination; involves extensive standing and walking.
Medium 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.
Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment.
All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program.
You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.
Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients.
Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future.
What began in Cleveland in 1921 has grown to include locations throughout, the U.S. and even other countries.
For you, that means more opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients — while finding caring, thriving communities both at work and at home.
Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.
Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation.
Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States.
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News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation’s best hospitals in its annual “America’s Best Hospitals” survey.
Among Cleveland Clinic’s 70,800 employees worldwide represent 140 medical specialties and subspecialties.
Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.
