Patient Care Assistant - Women's Center

About the role

As a Patient Care Assistant (HUC/Nursing Assistant), you will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse to assist in the delivery of patient care including personal hygiene and daily activities, transporting patients and equipment, setting up and maintaining patient rooms, and reordering/stocking of supplies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate communications and procedures for the nursing unit
• Process electronic orders and assemble patient’s charts and other necessities

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent HS Diploma in progress and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry
• Equivalent work experience in lieu of HS diploma or equivalent may be considered
• Current BLS – American Heart Association or BLS – American Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer & Health Care Provider)
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and communication skills with a customer-service orientation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic computers skills or the ability to achieve proficiency within 3 months
• Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with patients, visitors, and co-workers
• Set priorities and manage time effectively

Qualifications

• CNA experience
• HUC or unit clerk experience
• Microsoft office experience
• Prior experience in acute care or hospital setting
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry
• Knowledge of pre and post-op surgical/orthopedic and general medical patients
• Knowledge and care in the use of all specialized orthopedic equipment
• Knowledge of routine order sets in Epic

Skills

• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and communication skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic computers skills or the ability to achieve proficiency within 3 months
• Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with patients, visitors, and co-workers
• Set priorities and manage time effectively

Benefits

Designed To Support Your Total Health
At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work. We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world. At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

20 hrs weekly; 0.5 FTE; Days (7:00am- 3:30pm) & Evenings (3:00 pm -11:30pm) with every other weekend rotation.