Care Partner / Nursing Assistant - UPMC Washington, Cardiac Telemetry

Company: UPMC
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

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• Assists with clerical responsibilities for assigned patients.
• Is competent in considering patient population specific age, developmental stages, and unique needs of assigned population.
• Maintains the strictest confidentiality.
• Adheres to all established HIPAA rules and regulations.
• Adheres to all guidelines dealing with the electronic records, charts, completed documents, reports, and other documents associated with established organizational policies to ensure patient/family privacy and security.
• Understands and respects the needs and expectations of patients and families to provide patient/family centered care.
• Uses appropriate, courteous, respectful, unbiased verbal and written communication skills when interacting with patients/families, visitors, and other team members.Schedule: Rotating days, weekends, and holidays. Rotating 12-hour shifts: 6:30AM-7PM and 6:30PM-7AM.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant or completion of a nursing assistant/nursing program, or two (2) years recent experience as a nursing assistant preferred.
• One (1) three (3) years in a clerical position in healthcare - including physician office or insurance billing - with exposure to patient records, diagnoses, or dictation preferred.
• Ability to perform tasks on attached Care Partner Core Skills Checklist or achieves satisfactory skill performance within 90 days of employment.
• Requires interaction with electronic medical records and communication systems.
• Involves understanding written and oral instructions, reading, and understanding written material (e.g., medical records,) and basic math skills.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
  • Act 33
  • Act 34
  • Act 73 FBI ClearanceUPMC is an Equal Opportunity

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