Job Description
Nursing Assistant Opportunity
In Beautiful York, PA
About the Position
Under direct supervision, provides clinical support services to patient care staff by performing a variety of duties related to patient care.
The qualified candidate will be responsible for carrying out the following duties:
- Provides general nursing care and personal care assistance to patients, including bathing, dressing, eating, changing bed linens and bed pans and positioning.
- Assists in the preparation and transportation of patients for tests, procedures, etc.
- Monitors patient condition levels; reports changes to the appropriate individuals.
- Obtains and documents patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, weight, respiration and pulse.
- Sets up and removes equipment and supplies; ensures equipment is functioning properly and stored appropriately.
- Performs EKGs and/or Point-of-Care testing which may include blood glucose, hemocult and specific gravity testing.
- Runs special errands as required. Responds to call lights.
- Ensures patient rooms, nursing areas, supply carts, etc. are stocked with appropriate items at required levels.
Qualifications
- CPR certification
- Phlebotomy
- Strong communication skills
- Team player
WellSpan Health
WellSpan Health is a not-for-profit, community based health care system serving more than 650,000 people in south central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. York Hospital, a 570+ bed community teaching hospital, and Gettysburg Hospital, a 76-bed acute-care facility, are the cornerstones of the health system. The organization has received significant, national recognition, including being named a “Top 100 Integrated Health Network” by Verispan, being one of the “Top 25 Connected Healthcare Facilities” by Health Imaging and IT and York Hospital has been named a “Top 100 Hospital” by Solucient seven times. WellSpan Health is an integrated health system with more than 60 care sites, 8,000 employees and seven residency programs.
The Community
WellSpan Health facilities are located in York and Adams counties, which offer an ideal living environment to match the quality of work-life balance you're seeking. York boasts abundant outdoor and cultural activities, including restaurants, theatre, golf courses, hiking trails and water sports. The community is only one hour from the Baltimore/DC metro area and about two hours from Philadelphia.
If you value a strong sense of community, the more palatable pace of a smaller city, and the convenience of a workplace close to home, you'll realize the advantages of considering WellSpan Health as part of your future.
Required Skills
CPR and Phlebotomy
Additional Requirements
PA Act73 – Child Abuse Clearance Required
How to Apply:
WellSpan Health
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