Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the Patient Care Associate provides direct patient care within the scope of practice and based on HMNH’s policies and procedures.
Licensure and Certification:
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Successful completion of a state approved Nursing Assistant program OR has successfully completed at least the first semester of a RN program.
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Current BLS provider card
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Current hospital recognized Violence Prevention Training card
Education:
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High School Graduate, GED or equivalent
Experience:
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Minimum 6 months acute hospital Nursing Assistant experience preferred
Knowledge and Skills:
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Strong organizational skills
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Problem solving skills
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Basic computer skills
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Patient-focused