PRN Patient Care Nurse Assistant - Medical/Surgical
Canton
Mercy Hospital
Clinical Decision Unit CDU-Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital
G99972
Day/Evening Rotation
2:30pm-11:00pm/7:00am-3:30pm
Join Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world
Mercy Hospital’s 28-bed Medical/Surgical Unit is a specialized unit that focuses on providing care for both telemetry andobservationpatients. Half of the rooms on this unit are private. This unit is typicallyfast-pacedand allows our caregivers to assess, diagnose, and treat medical concerns with non-invasive methods.As a PCNA on this team, you will coordinate with fellow caregivers to create a welcoming,healingand warm environment for patients as they receive crucial treatment and medical attention. This position offers a flexible schedule and the ability to pursue educational advancement, higherpositionsand skills development courses offered byClevelandClinic. In this role, you have an excellent opportunity to start your nursing career and work in a supportive and caring healthcaresetting
APRNcaregiver in this position works varyingdays and hours between 7:00AM – 11:00PM, including weekends and holidays
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Provide orassistwith patient care under the supervision of an RN, such as taking vital signs and weight,assistingpatients with personal care, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoringdevicesand removing urinary Foley Catheters
Report abnormal findings or changes in physical,mentaland emotional conditions to an RN.
Assistwith 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 Crossupon or within new hire period
Nursing students:Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification requiredprior to hire
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Certification
Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) considered
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.
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