Acute Care Tech — Patient Care & Mobility Advocate

Hunter Super Techs - TurnPoint; Prosser (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health benefits

Dental & Vision

Retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Prosser Memorial Health in Prosser, WA seeks a patient care tech to support nursing staff in core clinical tasks. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, feeding patients, transporting and turning patients, and collecting vital signs and intake/output data.

The role requires completion of a medical assistant program or CNA training, BLS, and preferably prior patient care experience. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; benefits include health, dental, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Graduate of medical assistant program (preferred) or CNA training program required.
• BLS and CNA, or MA-C.
• Previous patient care tech experience preferred; 6 months acute care experience.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer call lights, bathe, dress and undress patients.
• Serve and collect food trays and feed patients needing help.
• Transport patients within the facility using wheelchairs or carts.
• Turn and reposition patients alone or with assistance.
• Record temperature, BP, pulse, respirations and intake/output.
• Stock linens in patient rooms and stock supplies.
• Prepare patient rooms for admit and assist with discharges.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Food service

Communication

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Graduate of medical assistant program

CNA training program

Job description

Prosser Memorial Health in Prosser, WA seeks a patient care tech to support nursing staff in core clinical tasks. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, feeding patients, transporting and turning patients, and collecting vital signs and intake/output data.

The role requires completion of a medical assistant program or CNA training, BLS, and preferably prior patient care experience. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; benefits include health, dental, and retirement options.