Job Description

Job Description

Description

Description - External

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For 50+ years, UH Parma Medical Center has provided high-quality health care to the residents of Parma and surrounding communities and now offers a Level 3 trauma center. This 332-bed full-service community hospital employs 2,000 Northeast Ohio residents, including more than 500 physicians trained in more than 30 specialties.

Description 

The Nursing Assistant II (NA II) is an entry-level position specifically designed for current nursing students aiming to enrich their preparation for a nursing career. Under the guidance of an experienced nurse, you will acquire valuable hands-on experience by providing safe, efficient, age-specific care to patients and families in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status.  The role is designed to build upon the experience gained in the classroom and during clinical rotations.  

Responsibilities include: 

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• Direct patient care delivery, including, but not limited to: ADLs/hygiene, Vital signs, I&O, Bladder scanning, EKG, Glucometer & other point of care testing (where applicable) and Restraints 
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• Communication and documentation of interventions and observations  
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• Participation in quality improvement process   
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• Involved in learning and self-improvement   
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• Initiates and maintains a positive relationship with patients/customers and coworkers 
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Current NA II opportunities exist across  UH Parma Medical Center including: 

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• Cardiac ICU
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• Emergency Services
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• General Acute Care (Medical/Surgical)
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• Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
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• Joint Camp
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• Step Down
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Why choose UH as a Student Nurse? 

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• Flexible schedules & orientation 
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• Supportive & education focused culture 
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• More hands-on practice of clinical & interpersonal skills 
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• Build confidence in providing patient care 
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• Team-work oriented staff & interdisciplinary teams 
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• Exposure to EMR systems & documentation of interventions & observations 
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• Learn about your areas of interest 
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• Pathway for skill development and career advancement 
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• Pathway to RN position post-graduation 
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Qualifications

Qualifications - External

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Education Requirements 

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• Enrollment in a Diploma RN, Associate or bachelor’s degree of Nursing from an accredited program  
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• Successful completion of a Registered Nursing Fundamentals course required 
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• Most up-to-date transcripts should be uploaded with application - help limit f/u post-offer & clarify qualification when screening 
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Note:  Education verification will be required upon receiving a job offer.  

Preferred Qualifications 

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• Prior experience on a related unit or specialty in a practicum, internship or STNA/PCNA/NAII is preferred 
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