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Nursing Jobs in Tinicum Township, PA

Nursing Assistant-3E, Intermediate Care Unit

Nemours Children's Health Wilmington, DE

Job Description Our 3 East unit is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our team in Wilmington, DE! The nursing assistant role is responsible for assisting with general activities of the patient care unit and assist the health care team with performance of patient care activities, under the direction and guidance of a Registered Nurse. Position is full-time, 60 hrs every 2 wks, rotating day and night shifts with weekend and holiday requirement. 3 East is a surgical intermediate unit with a high population of patients requiring post-operative care for urological issues, traumatic injuries, and general surgery. 3 East also cares for patients with acute and end stage renal disease and patients requiring an intermediate level of nursing care due to their tracheostomy and/or ventilator needs. Each patient room is equipped with oxygen, compressed air, and suction along with state-of-the-art cardiorespiratory bedside monitors and computers that enable the healthcare team to access a patient’s electronic medical record. The patient care complexity directly relates to the wide range of patient care skills required for this diverse patient population. The goal of this unit is to provide high-quality, cost-effective patient care. The Synergy model is used in making appropriate patient assignments based on patient and family needs and nursing skill set. Special equipment used on this unit includes infusion pumps, syringe pumps, feeding pumps, BiPap respirators, Oxygen delivery methods, PCA & epidural pumps, wound vacutainers, ventilators and specialty beds. Nursing competencies include: chest tube management, pain management, blood product administration, urinary catheterization, tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and central line care and management. Essential Functions Ensures an adequate stock of all necessary equipment and supplies in designated areas at established par levels. Ensures a clean and safe patient care unit. Assists patients with activities of daily life (bath, feed, play, etc.) and provides other patient care as directed. Assures all supplies are accurately charged. Contacts pharmacy, dietary, and other departments as designated by the Registered Nurse. Collects patient specimens (blood, urine, stool, other per policy), paying close attention to patient safety, comfort and accuracy of information. Uses Hospital Information Systems as required for patient care, (e.g. documenting vital signs and patient care activities.) Accurately relays information from physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and others. Transports patients and delivers reports, supplies, etc., to other patient units or Institute locations as needed. Courteously and professionally covers patient care unit front desk as needed. This includes promptly answering telephones, greeting patients, sending reports, distributing, sorting, or processing mail, entering orders, managing medical record, etc. Responsible for participation in departmental and hospital programs for Quality Assessment and Improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of the Nemours Foundation Participates in unit, departmental and hospital education programs. Attends unit/departmental meetings regularly. Demonstrates proficiency in the care of patients of all ages; neonates, infants, toddlers, school aged, adolescents and adults. Job Requirements High School Diploma required American Heart Association BLS required upon hire Minimum 1 year patient care experience preferred. Able to read and write accurately. Able to understand laboratory orders, computer information, and some medical terminology. Able to obtain specimens, including blood specimens, from a patient population that is primarily pediatric and often ill, handicapped, or restricted in some way. About Us Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships. Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive. Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued. Learn more at Nemours.org .

CNA

Per Diem

1 week ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

IntelyCare Broomall, PA

$24 - $45 / hour

Now you can earn up to $45 an hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the area of Broomall, PA, as a W2-supported employee with the power to choose when, where, and however often you want to work. At IntelyCare, our nurse-founders were driven to create a system that cared for those who care for others. It starts with letting you select the shifts you want with the facility partner of your choosing, without having to deal with rigid shift requirements or restrictive loopholes. That means no more asking for permission to take a vacation or change your day (or night) preferences. Instead, you'll simply log onto our mobile-friendly app and designate the days you want, reserving the time you need. So, no more missing your kids' hockey games at the Marple Sports Arena or swim meets at the Lawrence Park Swim Club. No more missed flight deals or important family holidays, and no more dreading a work schedule that was designed by someone who doesn't care about your personal obligations. If you're ready for an employer that understands the real life challenges of a healthcare career, then read more about our system, designed by nurses, for nurses. Benefits CNA pay range: $24 to $45 an hour Get paid at rates that are up to 25% higher on average Weekly and daily pay options available Opportunities for overtime pay, with boosted rates for holidays Employer withholding of taxes each pay period Work when and where you want, by choosing the shifts you prefer at any of our partner facilities Find a variety of shifts in any state where you're authorized to practice — including day, evening, or overnight shifts, weekday or weekend shifts, and more Eligibility for insurance coverage (health, dental, and vision), which includes qualifying family members Participation in a 401k retirement plan Employer-paid workers' comp and malpractice insurance coverage Access to upskilling opportunities by working with our dedicated team quality assurance nurses Get incredible tuition discounts for undergraduate and graduate programs (up to 34%) at Excelsior University Manage all of your job needs, and access free continuing education courses with our free app When you join our team, you'll see firsthand what it's like to have a job that caters to your life. Here are just a few examples of what this has meant for some of our hard-working IntelyPros: "I love working with IntelyCare because the app is so easy to use, and I can do everything from there conveniently. I also get a lot of support from the team — they’re the best!" "IntelyCare is easy to work with, and it allows me to maintain a flexible schedule. Having the freedom to pick up shifts based on my needs feels amazing." "This job has so much more to offer than a decent pay. The flexibility and large choice of facilities to work for is amazing. I am a single mom and I hated missing out on sports events, holidays, and special moments due to regular schedules. IntelyCare has made it possible for me to enjoy my life, kids, and career." "I love IntelyCare! It’s a great company to work for due to all the amazing opportunities it offers. The support team is also great - I always get help when it’s needed. I love seeing how this company is growing and get extremely excited when I meet other IntelyPros at a facility." Job Responsibilities Delivering high quality nursing care in post-acute care facilities Observing the conditions of residents and notifying the nursing team of updates Monitoring and reporting on residents' vital signs Ensuring a clean and safe environment by performing tasks such as sanitizing surfaces and changing linens Assisting residents with personal hygiene, feeding, grooming, and other activities of daily living (ADLs) Repositioning residents and transporting them around the facility as needed Liaising between staff, residents, and family members to support ongoing communication and transparency Engaging with residents on a regular basis and responding to their needs Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents, and all applicable laws, regulations, and policies Qualifications and Skills Current Pennsylvania Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Understanding of general nursing care procedures and terminology Ability to communicate with medical professionals as well as patients/residents and their family members High level of attention to detail Lifting requirement of at least 50 lbs Your Path to a Better Work-Life Balance Can Start Today As you look for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) jobs near you, this is your chance to finally have a job that accommodates your life. See how you can build the career you always wanted by applying with the team ranked #1 in quality today. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Broomall, Pennsylvania 19008