Patient Care Tech - Valparaiso, United States - Northwest Health - Porter

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The Nursing Assistant, under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or the Charge Nurse, is responsible for the delivery of certain elements of patient care, including assisting patients with activities of daily living and maintaining a safe and clean environment.

Completes other duties as assigned.

As a member of our maternal child team, you will be vital in providing the highest quality care and experience to our patient populations.

Our team provides compassionate caring combined with an evidenced-based approach. You will also discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect.


Nursing Assistant Part Time in Obstetrics Unit at Northwest Health - Porter Hospital

  • Part time: 12 hours per week, 12 hour shifts
  • Eligible for health benefits, which can include your spouse and/or children

About this unit:


  • Porter is a Level III Obstetrical Service and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit which certifies that the hospital is capable of providing specialty management of severe maternal/fetal complications._
Porter is pleased to offer Northwest Indiana's first 24/7 OB emergency department (OB ED). This service enhances patient safety and care by ensuring that a board-certified physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology.

Nurses in this unit can expect to care for patients experiencing the following:


  • Concern about preterm labor
  • Pelvic pain
  • Abnormal vaginal bleeding
  • Urological conditions, such as bladder infections or urinary tract infections
  • Conditions related to highrisk pregnancy (example: high blood pressure)

Why should you join us?
Northwest Health - includes two hospital campuses as well as outpatient facilities serving Northwest Indiana.

Porter Hospital has won numerous awards including the Heart Failure - Gold Plus and Stroke Treatment Silver awards by the American Heart Association.

For continuing education, local colleges and universities such as Purdue, Indiana University, Valparaiso and more are easily accessible.


Employment Requirements:


  • Successful completion of drug screen
  • Employment background check


Porter Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, disability, veteran status or national origin.


Education:


  • A graduate of an Accredited High School or GED Program [Diploma Required]

Certifications/Experience:


  • BLS Certification required

Licenses & Certifications:
Preferred

  • L-IN
  • Cert Nurse Asst

Behaviors:
Preferred

  • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
  • Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations:
Preferred

  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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