Patient Care Nurse Assistant- Clinical Decision Unit Nights

divh2MetroHealth System Emergency Department/h2pFor nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth Systems mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our state-of-the-art Level One Trauma Center, cutting-edge specialty care units, and dedicated caregivers, the system is working at the forefront of medicine to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities./ph3Join Our Level 1 Trauma Center Main Campus Emergency Department!/h3pPrimary Patient Population:/pulliAcutely ill pediatric to adult patients/liliLevel 1 Trauma Center/li/ulpPrimary Skills Utilized/Learned:/pulliAssisting patients with all aspects of personal hygiene, eating drinking/liliAnswering call lights taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height, weight, and other parameters as instructed)./liliPerforming/transmitting basic ECG and phlebotomy./li/ulpPersonnel PCNA Will Work With:/pulliRNs, LPNs, Nurse Interns, Paramedics, Behavioral Observers (BO), Providers./li/ulpNumber Of Beds On Unit:/pulli93 beds (Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) included)/lili10 Trauma Bays/lili80k+ patient visits annually/li/ulpAwards Or Recognitions The Unit Has Received:/pulliLevel 1 Trauma Center/liliLantern Award/liliStroke Certified/li/ulpMetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS)./ppRequired Qualifications:/pulliHigh School Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam./liliAbility to work in a team environment while demonstrating good judgment, flexibility, initiative, and effectively problem-solving skills./liliCurrent AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire./li/ulpPreferred Qualifications:/pulliRegistered in good standing as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) with the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Nurse Aide Registry (NOTE: Maintaining ODH Registry status as an STNA is optional after employment in this position)./lili1 year of experience as a Patient Care Nurse Assistant in a hospital./li/ul/div