NURSING ASSISTANT/PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Independence Health Systema day ago
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Summary
Independence Health System is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician to join their team in Mount Pleasant, PA. The role involves providing direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the RN or LPN.
About the Role
As a Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician, you will deliver patient care in accordance with hospital policies and assist patients with daily living activities. Your responsibilities will include responding to patient inquiries, documenting care data, obtaining vital signs, and maintaining a safe environment. You will also participate in performance improvement activities and act as a patient advocate.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma, GED or higher level of education.
- Completion of a Nurse Aide or comparable program or prior experience in a related field.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
Preferred:
- Nurse Aide certification.
- Patient care experience.
- Computer skills, Phlebotomy, EKG experience.
- Current Nursing Student with clinical experience.
Independence Health System
Independence Health System offers patients nationally recognized quality care in cardiology, orthopedics, palliative care, and maternity as well as a broad range of surgical, medical, emergency, and behavioral health services, and an extensive network of primary care physicians. With five hospitals, nearly 1,000 healthcare providers and more than 7,000 employees, Independence Health System serves a 10-county region and is the largest employer in Butler and Westmoreland counties. Identified locally as a Healthiest Employer in Western Pennsylvania since 2011, Excela Health is ranked among the nation’s Healthiest 100 Workplaces, and recognized as a Community Health Champion by the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania.
Mount Pleasant, PA