Patient Care Nurse Assistant - Gastroenterology & Hepatology

About the role

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Digestive Disease Institute, a world‑renowned healthcare organization specializing in medical and surgical treatments for gastrointestinal disorders. The G100 Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unit cares for patients with conditions such as Crohn’s disease, colitis, gastroparesis, gastrointestinal bleeding, pancreatitis, liver failure, complex multi‑organ failure, nausea, and sepsis.

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN, including vital signs, weight, personal care, activities of daily living, patient transfers/transport, pulse oximetry, point‑of‑care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoring devices, and removing urinary Foley catheters.
• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to an RN.
• Assist with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross (required within the new‑hire period).
• For nursing students, BLS certification required prior to hire.
• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W), or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered.
• State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification preferred.
• Physical ability to perform full‑body motion, lift patients, stand and walk extensively; exert 20–50 lb occasionally, 10–25 lb frequently, and up to 10 lb constantly; manual finger dexterity and eye‑hand coordination.
• Ability to follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.

Schedule

Days, 7:00 am – 7:30 pm. Every other weekend and holiday.

Pay

Hourly range: $18.25 – $24.95 for new hires. Actual compensation will consider work history, experience, skill set, and education. The range does not include shift differentials, overtime, or the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package.