Bedside Patient Care Technician - Compassionate, Hands-On Support

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgetown University Hospital seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide patient care under the supervision of an RN. Responsibilities include bedside care, ADLs, and assisting with rehabilitation and mobility.

The role requires completion of a CNA program or GUH training, with CPR/BLS certification and strong communication skills. Expect a busy unit environment with opportunities for patient education and quality improvement involvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• CNA program completion is preferred.
• EMT or Medical Assistant experience will be considered.
• GUH training program completion is required.

Responsibilities

• Implements the patient's plan of care as directed by the RN.
• Provides direct bedside care including ADLs and mobility.
• Performs routine sterile and non-sterile treatments per unit policy.
• Participates in patient/family teaching as directed.

Skills

Direct patient care

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA program completed

EMT/MA considered

GUH training program completed

Job description

Georgetown University Hospital seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide patient care under the supervision of an RN. Responsibilities include bedside care, ADLs, and assisting with rehabilitation and mobility.

The role requires completion of a CNA program or GUH training, with CPR/BLS certification and strong communication skills. Expect a busy unit environment with opportunities for patient education and quality improvement involvement.