CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant

About the role

The UW Medical Center-Northwest Behavioral Health - (LTCC) Long Term Civil Commitment has an outstanding opportunity for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Patient Care Technician (PCT) position. Requires at least one year of experience in Behavioral Health Facility or hospital.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Direct and indirect care to patients and their families under the general supervision of the Registered Nurse
• Aid patients with activities of daily living: bathing, showering, dressing, getting in and out of bed or a chair, walking, using the toilet, and eating
• Maintain a safe environment of care
• Prepare patients for surgery
• Perform non-invasive lab procedures
• Transport equipment and supplies
• Assist with treatments
• Perform various clerical tasks
• Take vital signs

Requirements

• Current, valid Certified Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) with WA State (please indicate your NA-C credential number on your resume)
• High School graduation and six months experience involving direct patient care or customer service in a health care setting; Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
• Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider CPR card by start date

About UW Medical Center-northwest

UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances. The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.

Compensation, Benefits And Position Details

• Pay Range Minimum: $28.79 hourly
• Pay Range Maximum: $41.82 hourly
• Other Compensation: Evening Shift: $1.50 per hour Night Shift: $2.25 per hour Weekend Shift: $1.50 per hour
• Overtime Pay

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Shift

Night Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent)

90.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit

SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance