Patient Care Nurse Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgery Stepdown

                    

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Job Title

Patient Care Nurse Assistant - Cardiovascular Surgery Stepdown

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

J5-3 Cardiovas Surg Stepdown-Main Campus Hospital

                      

Job Code

G10006

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

7:00pm-7:30am

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. 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. 

 
The J53 nursing unit is one of five Cardiovascular Stepdown Units at Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus and offers 24 beds to patients receiving coronary artery bypass surgery, valve repair or replacement and minimally invasive or off-pump coronary bypass surgery. This unit also cares for cardiac-related admissions and Total Artificial Hearts (TAH).  

 
A caregiver in this position works days, from 7:00pm to 7:30a.

 
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  

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) required within new hire period. 

• Nursing students: required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) prior to hire. 

• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) OR Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered   

• *Nursing students who have recently completed a minimum of one clinical rotation as part of an accredited nursing school program may substitute the clinical rotation for the required experience* 

 
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

• State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) 

 
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