PRN Patient Care Nursing Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgical Care

                    

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Job Title

PRN Patient Care Nursing Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgical Care

                        

Location

Canton

                    

Facility

Mercy Hospital

                     

Department

Cardiovascular Surgical Care-Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

                      

Job Code

G99972

                     

Shift

Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

                       

Schedule

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

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. 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 Cardiovascular Surgery Unit (CVU) provides care to post-open heart surgery patients. With their exceptional patient care, this unit has low readmission rates, low falls, and high patient satisfaction ratings. The CVU is an inclusive unit known for their integrity, empathy, and longevity. As a Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA) 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 caregiver in this position works rotating days/nights from 7:00AM – 7:30PM or 7:30PM – 7:30AM, including 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:  

• 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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