Nursing Assistant - PCU
San Antonio, Texas
You'll give basic nursing care to your assigned group of patients under an RN's direction.
Posted Oct 19
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Nights
- Unit and setting
- General Nursing Units · Hospital Nursery care includes care for newborn until discharge status by clinically competent staff.newborns until discharge
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- Active Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA) Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
- Certification
- AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hireAfter hire · within 60 days of hire
- Also asks
- High school graduate or equivalent MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Graduate or equivalent
Preferred
- Experience
- 6 months in healthcare industry PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 6 months in healthcare industry and/or knowledge of basic medical terms and procedures
- Also asks
- Nurse assistant, EMT, paramedic or medical assisting course PREFERRED EDUCATION: Satisfactorily completed a Nurse Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or Medical Assisting course.
What it pays
- Bonus
- Sign-on bonus may be available This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- basic nursing care for an assigned group of patients Under the direction/supervision of an RN, provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients
- Unit
- Labor and Delivery Maternal Child Units: Labor and Delivery care includes patients who have a pregnancy related condition by staff who are clinically competent in maternity care.
- Unit
- Nursery Nursery care includes care for newborn until discharge status by clinically competent staff.
- Unit
- Pediatric Pediatric clinically competent staff provides care to patients from neonate through age of eighteen.
- Patients
- neonates through age 18
- Unit
- GI Lab GI Lab Unit cares for toddlers, beginning age 24 months, through adult by clinically competent staff.
- Patients
- toddlers from 24 months through adult
- Unit
- Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit cares for adult patients and family with holistic approach to emotional problems by clinically competent nursing staff.
- Patients
- adult chemical dependency and psychiatric patients and their families
- Unit
- Emergency Unit Emergency Unit provides care to presenting patients of all ages by clinically competent staff in pediatric and high- risk adult care.
- Patients
- presenting patients of all ages, including pediatric and high-risk adult
- Unit
- Surgical Services Surgical Services provides care to patients from neonate to geriatric.
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.
Original listing
Posted on Baptist Medical Center’s careers page.
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This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus Under the direction/supervision of an RN, provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients General Nursing Units cares for patients from age 15 years to maturity by clinically competent nursing staff. Special Care Areas cares for patients from age 15 years through adult with high risk conditions by clinically competent nursing staff. Maternal Child Units: Labor and Delivery care includes patients who have a pregnancy related condition by staff who are clinically competent in maternity care.
Nursery care includes care for newborn until discharge status by clinically competent staff. Pediatric clinically competent staff provides care to patients from neonate through age of eighteen. GI Lab Unit cares for toddlers, beginning age 24 months, through adult by clinically competent staff.
Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit cares for adult patients and family with holistic approach to emotional problems by clinically competent nursing staff. Emergency Unit provides care to presenting patients of all ages by clinically competent staff in pediatric and high- risk adult care. Surgical Services provides care to patients from neonate to geriatric.
Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.
Minimum
Education
High School Graduate or equivalent
Preferred
Education
Satisfactorily completed a Nurse Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or Medical Assisting course.
Minimum
Experience
Preferred
Experience
6 months in healthcare industry and/or knowledge of basic medical terms and procedures
Required certifications/
Licensure
Preferred certifications/
Licensure
REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention obtained with 60 days of hire or transfer to position
What's around it?
San Antonio, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 5% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,324/mo
- Household income
- $65,056/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
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