Patient Care Technician, CCU, 24 Hours (Days / Every Other Weekend / Rotating Holidays)

About the role

The Critical Care/CCU Department at Boston Medical Center provides critical care nursing to complex cardiology patients. The position involves performing various patient care interventions under the direction of RNs.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of patient care interventions such as obtaining vital signs, bathing and feeding, dressing wounds, assisting with hygiene, cleaning rooms and linens, and providing emotional support.
• Contribute to the efficient operation of the Critical Care department, ensuring a safe, clean, and appropriately equipped environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED certificate.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), including CPR certification (must be current or obtained within 30 days of employment).
• Ability to pass clinical competency testing.
• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities.
• Basic math and computer proficiency.
• One of the following: one year of previous experience as a CNA/PCT in an acute hospital setting, currently enrolled in a nursing program, completed an approved certified nursing assistant training, or completed an approved certified medical assistant training.
• One year of previous experience as an EMT or field medic (considered for adult ED positions only).
• Fluency in another language a plus.
• Previous medical/surgical experience preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Tuition reimbursement programs.
• Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• High provider-to-patient ratios that often exceed state standards for quality and safety.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on training, development, and growth.
• Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System.