Patient Care Technician CNA Cardio
About the role
The Patient Care Technician provides clinical support by performing patient care tasks under supervision, assisting with activities such as bathing, toileting, ambulating, and comfort measures, while delivering excellent customer service. They report and document patient data, monitor patient conditions, and may perform telemetry duties or transport medications.
Responsibilities
The role includes collaborating with the healthcare team and may involve handling administrative duties like answering phones, transcribing orders, and managing unit supplies, especially if acting as a Health Unit Coordinator.
Requirements
- Current CNA certification or completion of a recent CNA program or nursing course
- BLS certification
- Basic computer skills
Skills
- Patient care
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Safety
- Vital signs measurement
Work Environment
The role is based at a hospital location with available day and night shifts and includes physical demands such as lifting, transferring patients, manual dexterity, and frequent movement within the clinical setting.
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package is provided.
Pay
The hourly rate varies based on experience.