Nursing Assistant Certified Medical Surgical at Mount Nittany Health

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Team Member, Liaison, Communication Skills, Mental Tolerance, Emotional Tolerance, Tact, Sensitivity, Sound Judgments, Basic Life Support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

POSITION SUMMARY Responsible to the Unit Director/Manager/designee for overall practice. In his/her absence is responsible to the Nursing Supervisor, Charge Nurse or Nursing House Supervisor of the shift. Works under the direct supervision of a professional nurse and is responsible to her/him for the care/duties assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School graduate or GED. Completion of a patient care training course is preferred. Experience: Previous experience in a position with patient care activity is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Updates knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis including, but not limited to successful completion and maintenance of job related competencies. Effectively functions as a team member and as a liaison between patient and staff. Supports and encourages harmonious communication skills. Uses verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills. Demonstrates high level of mental and emotional tolerance, uses tact, sensitivity and sound judgments. Communicates in highly professional manner at all times. License/Certification/Registration: Nursing Assistant Certification required. If Nursing Assistant Certified must be certified by the state of Pennsylvania. Meets the American Heart Association’s standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Receives direct supervision from the Unit Director/Manager, Supervisor, Charge Nurse, or Nursing House Supervisor. Performs under immediate supervision work assignments which are given at frequent intervals and checked regularly. SUPERVISION GIVEN None Why Mount Nittany Health? At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

The Nursing Assistant Certified Medical Surgical is responsible to the Unit Director/Manager or designee for overall practice, working under the direct supervision of a professional nurse for assigned patient care duties. This role requires ongoing updates of knowledge and skills, functioning effectively as a team member and liaison between patients and staff.