UPMC

Care Partner 2- Float Pool

UPMC, Washington

Join Our Compassionate Nursing Team! As a nursing assistant in our busy hospital, you'll provide essential support to patients & staff, collaborate with a dedicated team, & thrive in a caring, fast-paced environment! This is a great entry level role if you 're looking to explore the healthcare field with an origination where you can grow in your career! With self-scheduling & many departments to explore, this could be a great fit for anyone! We train you on everything you need to know from day 1 -- all while getting paid! If you're passionate about patient care and eager to make a difference, apply today!**

Responsibilities:

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Accountable and responsible for the provision of patient care and comfort under the direct supervision of a registered nurse according to established standards, policies, and procedures of UPMC Washington
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Accurately reports information to the registered nurse.
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Assists with clerical responsibilities for assigned patients.
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Is competent in considering patient population specific age, developmental stages, and unique needs of assigned population.
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Maintains the strictest confidentiality.
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Adheres to all established HIPAA rules and regulations.
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Adheres to all guidelines dealing with the electronic records, charts, completed documents, reports, and other documents associated with established organizational policies to ensure patient/family privacy and security.
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Understands and respects the needs and expectations of patients and families to provide patient/family centered care.
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Uses appropriate, courteous, respectful, unbiased verbal and written communication skills when interacting with patients/families, visitors, and other team members.
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Schedule: Rotating days, weekends, and holidays. Rotating 12-hour shifts: 6:30 AM -7:00 PM, 10:30AM-11PM, 2:30PM-3AM, 6:30PM-7AM, 10:30PM-11AM. May be subject to work other shifts as needed.

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High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
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Certified Nursing Assistant or completion of a nursing assistant/nursing program, or one (1) years recent experience as a nursing assistant required
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One (1) three (3) years in a clerical position in healthcare - including physician office or insurance billing - with exposure to patient records, diagnoses, or dictation preferred.
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Ability to perform tasks on attached Care Partner 2 Core Skills Checklist or achieves satisfactory skill performance within 90 days of employment.
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Requires interaction with electronic medical records and communication systems.
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Involves understanding written and oral instructions, reading, and understanding written material (e.g., medical records,) and basic math skills.
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Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

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Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment
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Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
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Act 33
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Act 34
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Act 73 FBI Clearance
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran