Care Partner 2 / Nursing Assistant – UPMC Washington, General Med Surg Position Available In Washington, Pennsylvania

• Join Our Compassionate Nursing Team!
• As a nursing assistant in our busy hospital, you’ll provide essential support to patients & staff, collaborate with a dedicated team, & thrive in a caring, fast-paced environment!

This is a great role if you ‘re looking to explore the healthcare field with an origination where you can grow in your career! With self-scheduling & many departments to explore, this could be a great fit for anyone! We train you on everything you need to know from day 1

• all while getting paid!

If you’re passionate about patient care and eager

Responsibilities:

+ Accountable and responsible for the provision of patient care and comfort under the direct supervision of a registered nurse according to established standards, policies, and procedures of Washington Health System. + Accurately reports information to the registered nurse. + Completes all technical skills and patient care procedures as delegated according to established Washington Health System Core Care Partner 2 Skills & Responsibilities. + Is competent in considering patient population specific age, developmental stages, and unique needs of assigned population. + Adheres to all guidelines dealing with the electronic records, charts, completed documents, reports, and other documents associated with established organizational policies to ensure patient/family privacy and security. + Demonstrates the ability to achieve desired work effectively, efficiently, and without wasted time or resources. + Collaborates with the patient/family to modify care/services and establish effective partnerships as needed. + Provides defect-free and respectful care/service to patients, families, and internal and external customers to achieve service excellence while adhering to established Washington Health System programs.

Schedule:

Rotating days, weekends, and holidays. Rotating 12-hour shifts: 6:30AM-7PM and 6:30PM-7AM. + Certified Nursing Assistant or completion of a nursing assistant/nursing program OR one (1) year relevant experience as a Care Partner or nursing assistant required. + One (1

• three (3) years in a clerical position in healthcare
• including physician office or insurance billing
• with exposure to patient records, diagnoses, or dictation preferred.

+ Ability to perform tasks on attached Care Partner 2 Core Skills Checklist or achieves satisfactory skill performance within ninety (90) days of employment. + Other skills and abilities:

Requires interaction with electronic medical records and communication systems. + Involves understanding written and oral instructions, reading, and understanding written material (e.g., medical records,) and basic math skills.

• Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• + IV Therapy Certification through the WHS Education Department or achievement within thirty (30) days of employment required. + BLS certification or achievement within thirty (30) days of employment required. + Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting + Act 33 + Act 34 + Act 73 FBI Clearance
• UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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