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Patient Care Nurse Assistant

Elyria, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

Positions are for Elyria Medical Center only Full Time and Part Time depending on available ... Nursing Assistant (PCNA) completes patient care activities and provides clerical support as ...

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What is a Part Time PCNA?

A Part Time PCNA, or Patient Care Nursing Assistant, is a healthcare professional who supports nurses and other medical staff in caring for patients, typically in hospitals or long-term care facilities. Working part-time means they have a flexible or reduced schedule compared to full-time staff. Their responsibilities often include assisting with daily living activities, taking vital signs, helping patients move, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. PCNAs play an important role in patient comfort and recovery. They usually work under the supervision of registered nurses or other medical professionals.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time PCNAs and how can they be managed?

Part-time Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs) often face challenges such as adjusting to varying shift schedules, staying updated with patient care protocols, and quickly integrating with different teams. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to communicate openly with supervisors about scheduling preferences and proactively review patient care updates before each shift. Building strong relationships with full-time staff and being adaptable can also help part-time PCNAs provide consistent, high-quality care despite a less predictable work routine.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA), and why are they important?

To excel as a Part Time PCNA, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic patient care training, and sometimes a nursing assistant certification (such as STNA or CNA). Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), vital sign monitoring equipment, and basic medical terminology is commonly required. Compassion, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills help PCNAs deliver quality patient care and support nursing staff. These abilities are crucial to ensure patient safety, comfort, and efficient healthcare operations in clinical settings.
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Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA)

Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA)

University Hospitals

Parma, OH • On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

University Hospitals rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 604 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

329th of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

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Parma Medical Center only

Full-Time and Part-Time positions depending on current openings

Variable shifts, Nights and Days depending on current openings

Variable units available based on current openings:
Emergency Department,  3 Medical/Surgical, 6 Medical/Surgical, Step Down, CCU Step Down, PACU, OR, Pain Mgt, MICU, 7 Surgical, Joint Camp

A Brief Overview

The Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA) completes patient care activities and provides clerical support as delegated by the RN. PCNAs perform duties including, but not limited to: ADLs, vital signs, I&O, 12-lead ECG, bladder scan, hygiene, and venipuncture (where applicable). Familiarity with using: Wheelchair, EKG equipment, patient assistive devices, and patient care equipment specific to assigned population. Assists with patient data collection and reporting. Maintains the patient record (in written and/or electronic format). Facilitates communication and efficient unit operations. Orients newly hired PCNAs.

What You Will Do
 

  • Performs basic patient care tasks as delegated by the RN and assists, under the direction of the RN, in the implementation of the established plan of care.
  • Compassionate in all interactions with patients, families, and peers.
  • Follows established evidence-based prevention guidelines to promote positive patient outcomes. (15%)
  • Provides a safe environment in patient rooms and on unit.
  • Facilitates stocking and ordering of supplies for patient care.
  • Assists with unit communication.
  • Acts as a key resource for onboarding and training new team members.

Additional Responsibilities
 

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
  • Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Education
  • High School Equivalent / GED (Required)
Work Experience
  • Experience in a hospital setting (Preferred)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • Basic patient care skills. (Preferred proficiency)
  • Effective communication with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. (Required proficiency)
  • Able to organize changing work assignments. (Required proficiency)
  • Flexibility. (Required proficiency)
  • Patient focused. (Required proficiency)
  • Positive, can-do attitude; self-motivated and willing to learn. (Required proficiency)
  • One-year job stability. (Preferred proficiency)
  • Basic computer data entry skills. (Required proficiency)
  • Able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal. (Required proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 90 Days)
Physical Demands
  • Standing Frequently
  • Walking Frequently
  • Sitting Rarely
  • Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
  • Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
  • Balancing Occasionally
  • Stooping Frequently
  • Kneeling Frequently
  • Crouching Frequently
  • Crawling Occasionally
  • Reaching Frequently
  • Handling Frequently
  • Grasping Frequently
  • Feeling Constantly
  • Talking Constantly
  • Hearing Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions Constantly
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Travel Requirements
  • 10%

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For more than 155 years, University Hospitals has been on a mission to heal, teach and discover. As a renowned academic medical center and community hospital network, we’ve expanded across Northeast Ohio to deliver what matters most to our patients: personalized, compassionate care; medical discovery and breakthroughs; and high-quality, affordable care close to home.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cleveland, OH, US

Year founded

1866

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