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Neurological Institute: Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA)

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OHJob$18.25–24.95/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18.25–24.95/hr
Location
Cleveland, OH
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification

Job overview

Cleveland Clinic is hiring Patient Care Nurse Assistants for its Neurological Institute across a variety of shifts. The role supports patient care under RN supervision, helps maintain a welcoming and orderly environment, and reports changes in patients’ conditions. The position offers opportunities for educational advancement, higher positions, and skills development courses.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareVital SignsPersonal CarePoint-of-Care TestingDressing ChangesExternal Monitoring DevicesFoley Catheter RemovalPatient MobilityFinger DexterityEye-Hand CoordinationStanding and Walking

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDBLS CertificationHospital Corpsman or Combat Medic or Medical Service Technician ExperienceState Tested Nursing Assistant

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Join Cleveland Clinic's Neurological Institute and take the next step in your career! We are expanding with a new, one-million-square-foot, 15-floor, state-of-the-art facility on Cleveland Clinic Main Campus designed to elevate care for complex neurological conditions - including spine injuries, epileptic seizures, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis and stroke.

We are hiring Patient Care Nurse Assistant across a variety of shifts.

As a PCNA on this team, you will coordinate with fellow caregivers to create a welcoming, healing and warm environment for patients. This position offers the ability to pursue educational advancement, higher positions and skills development courses offered by Cleveland Clinic. In this role, you have an excellent opportunity to start your nursing career and work in a supportive and caring healthcare setting.

Recruiter: Amber Dennis | [email protected]

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN, such as taking vital signs and weight, assisting patients with personal care, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoring devices and removing urinary Foley Catheters.

  • Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to an RN.

  • Assist with keeping patients' rooms clean and orderly.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • High School Diploma/GED

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) upon or within new hire period

  • Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) considered

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination; involves extensive standing and walking.

  • Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

  • Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $18.25

Maximum hourly: $24.95

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

How this job compares

Set against the 2,332 open Nursing Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$18.25–24.95/hr
  • Ohio median$18–25/hr63 hourly ranges
  • US median$19–24/hr1,307 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $21.60/hr, is close to the Ohio median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the middle half of Nursing Assistant hourly ranges in Ohio.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 156 open Nursing Assistant jobs in Ohio and 2,332 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
Nursing Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (426 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,102 of the 2,332 open Nursing Assistant jobs (47%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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