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Health Care Associate (HCA) — Ortho Trauma 5 WE — St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health

Youngstown, OH

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Acute Care, Administrative Skills, Aged Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Business Object Notation (BON), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Clinical Assessment, Clinical Nursing, Collective Bargaining, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Data Collection, Documentation, FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993), Federal Laws and Regulations, Genetics, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospice Care, Hospital, Infection Control, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Medical Office, Nursing, Nutrition, Operating Room Nursing, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Personal Care, Prescription Drugs, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Safety Standards, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Training Program, Tuition Fees, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Youngstown, OH
POSTED
14 days ago
**THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION** **Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position** Provides direct patient care under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated health care professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health. **Essential Job Functions** + Provides basic patient care to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, record vital signs, personal care and hygiene, and mobility, including unit based specialty duties. + Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes or concerns to nurse + Provides high level customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors and all employees + Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation when applicable for patient care + Uses professional, verbal and written communication skills at all times **Work Experience** Recent experience in acute care, physician's office, home health/hospice, or long term care facility, with a preference for the setting in which they are applying (preferred) **Required Skills** + Ability to clearly communicate to other members of the healthcare team + Ability to understand and follow directions of healthcare team + Knowledge of patient and healthcare safety standards and regulations (i.e. falls, skin breakdown, suicide prevention, environment of care) + Infection prevention and transmission based precautions + Understanding of clerical duties and office based technology + Team dynamics + Patient data collection and documentation (i.e. vital signs, intake/output, change in patient condition) + Basic hygiene and activities of daily living care + Feeding, hydration, and nutrition + Bowel and bladder elimination + Ambulation and patient mobility + Use of clinical technology + Compassionate, relationship based approach in care activities + Accountability for completion of assigned tasks + Escalation of concerns via chain of command **Certifications** BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Must have completed one of the following: (required) + Successful completion of nursing aide training program OR, Successful passing of STNA State Tested Nurse Aide (required if OH LTC), OR CNA Certified Nurse Aide, OR Nurses Aide state testing or completed a nursing program that had one clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation, OR 1 year of relevant experience in a clinical setting As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. **What we offer** + Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) + Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts + Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders + Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support _Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._ All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com

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