Patient Care Nursing Assistant--Float Pool

                    

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Job Title

Patient Care Nursing Assistant--Float Pool

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Fairview Hospital

                     

Department

Medical Float Pool-Fairview Hospital

                      

Job Code

G10006

                     

Shift

Day/Night Rotation

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Schedule

6:30pm-7:00am/6:30am-7:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the world.

Fairview Hospital’s Med/Surg Rapid Observation Unit features 27 beds and provides an alternative care option to discharge or hospital admission for patients 18 years of age or older, who may benefit from extended care. As 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 position provides the rewarding opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and to float to other units to receive hands on experience while providing excellent care to patients within several departments helping to ensure the best possible health outcomes.

A caregiver in this position works rotating shifts from 6:30 a.m. -- 7:00 p.m. with rotating 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: 

• A High School Diploma or GED  

• Nursing students: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) 

• 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: 

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA). If you do not hold this certification, you must obtain it during your new hire period  

• State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) 

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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.

                       

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