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Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA) - Med/Surg at Cleveland Clinic

Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA) - Med/Surg

Cleveland Clinic · USA

3 weeks ago

Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA) - Med/Surg

Cleveland Clinic · USA

a month ago
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About the Role

Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA) for the 3 South-Medina Hospital unit. This role offers an excellent opportunity to start a nursing career in a supportive healthcare setting, with opportunities for educational advancement and skills development. The PCNA will coordinate with fellow caregivers to create a welcoming and healing environment for patients.

Responsibilities

  • Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN.
  • Assist with vital signs, weight, 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 patient conditions to an RN.
  • Assist with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross or must obtain during new hire period.
  • Nursing students must have BLS through AHA or American Red Cross prior to hire.
  • Nursing students who have completed a minimum of one clinical rotation as part of an accredited nursing school program may substitute the clinical rotation for the required experience.
  • Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered.
  • Proficient in applied mathematics & reading comprehension at an eighth-grade level.
  • 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.
  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
  • Must comply with the influenza prevention program, including annual influenza vaccination or approved exemption.

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient transfers
  • Point of care testing
  • Dressing changes
  • Urinary catheter removal
  • Communication with RNs
  • Room cleanliness

Location

  • Medina, Ohio

Work Type

  • Nights
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Entry Level

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Nursing students with completed clinical rotation

Benefits

  • Opportunities for educational advancement
  • Skills development courses

About the Company

  • Cleveland Clinic Health System is a world-class healthcare provider committed to excellence, innovation, and transforming the patient experience.
  • Medina Hospital is recognized for delivering safe, patient-centered care and fostering a positive, empowering work environment.
  • Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center integrating clinical care, research, and education.
  • Founded in 1921, Cleveland Clinic has pioneered medical breakthroughs and is consistently named one of the nation's best hospitals.
  • With 70,800 employees worldwide across 140 medical specialties, Cleveland Clinic operates 19 hospitals and over 220 outpatient facilities globally.

Equal Opportunity

  • The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System is to provide equal opportunity to all caregivers and applicants for employment.
  • Decisions concerning employment, transfers, and promotions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.