Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA) - Progressive Coronary Care Unit

About the role

Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a Magnet Hospital, offering world-class healthcare. The Progressive Coronary Care Unit (PK II) focuses on cardiac patients, providing excellent care with a strong emphasis on cardiothoracic surgery, dysrhythmia management, telemetry monitoring, and heart failure.

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN.
• Perform tasks such as vital signs, weight, assisting with personal care and activities of daily living, 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 physical, mental, and emotional conditions to an RN.
• Keep 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: Required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross prior to hire.
• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W), or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered.
• Proficient in applied mathematics and reading comprehension at an eighth-grade level.

Qualifications

• Nursing students: Required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross prior to hire.
• 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.

Skills

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Retail discount program.
• Retirement savings plan.

Pay

• Minimum hourly: $18.25
• Maximum hourly: $24.95

Schedule

• Nights from 6:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
• Rotating weekend and holiday requirements.