Patient Care Nurse Assistant- Inpatient Neuro Day/Night
Location: MetroHealth Main Campus – Glick
About the role
Join our Neuro Critical Care Unit, 6 West, where you will work with a dedicated team of caregivers in a state-of-the-art facility. The unit serves adult patients with conditions such as ischemic/hemorrhagic strokes, status epilepticus, encephalitis, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and intracranial hemorrhage. The unit is equipped with enhanced technology, including patient lifts, hands-free communication, virtual whiteboards, and continuous telemetry monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with all aspects of personal hygiene, eating, and drinking.
- Answer call lights and take vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height, weight, and other parameters as instructed).
- Perform and transmit basic ECG and phlebotomy.
You will collaborate with Registered Nurses, Nurse Interns, Providers, Respiratory Therapy, Social Work, Speech Therapy, PT, OT, and Dietary staff.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam.
- Ability to work in a team environment while demonstrating good judgment, flexibility, initiative, and problem-solving skills.
- Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
Qualifications
Preferred:
- Registered in good standing as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) with the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Nurse Aide Registry (maintaining ODH Registry status as an STNA is optional after employment in this position).
- 1 year of experience as a Patient Care Nurse Assistant in a hospital.
Benefits
- Industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement and professional certification incentives.
- Medical and dental insurance.
- Participation in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS).
Schedule
Bi-weekly hours: 72.00. Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, including rotating weekends and holidays.