Clinical Technician - Progressive Care Unit

Inova Health System; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Clinical Technician for the Progressive Care Unit. This full-time role involves assisting in direct patient care, collaborating with nurses, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to patient well-being and the ability to perform essential clinical skills effectively. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join a team that values health and wellness, providing comprehensive benefits and a focus on work-life balance.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Retirement Matching

Tuition Assistance

Mental Health Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Must complete BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Provide basic nursing care and measure vital signs.
• Communicate changes in patient status to the RN.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Basic Nursing Skills

Documentation

Education

High School Graduate

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Clinical Technician - Progressive Care Unit

Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Clinical Technician on the Progressive Care Unit to join the team. This role will be full time; night shift; Monday - Friday, rotating weekends from 6pm - 6.30am.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave

The Clinical Technician 1 assists in the delivery of direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. Communicates and collaborates with care team members to implement the plan of care to meet individualized and developmental patient care outcomes. Partners with the Registered Nurse to create a professional development plan to gain the necessary skills to deliver up to date patient care and utilizes information to continuously improve patient care and practice while enhancing outcomes.

Clinical technician Job Responsibilities:

• Assists in the delivery of direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.
• Provides basic activities of daily living nursing care (e.g. bathing and feeding) and measurement of vital signs and intake/output.
• Demonstrates competency in all required clinical skills and technologies in accordance with Inova Health System policies and procedures.
• Completes assigned patient duties within the established time frame.
• Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development in providing care for the patient population assigned.
• Completes necessary documentation accurately and reinforces discharge teaching and home care skills.
• Communicates changes in patient status to the Registered Nurse in a timely manner.
• Partners with Registered Nurse to create a professional development plan to provide employee with the necessary skills to deliver up to date patient care.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Shift: Night (6pm - 6.30am)
Schedule: Three 12 hour shifts per week (with every other weekend rotation)
Training: Ideal candidate must be able to attend a 6 week training course

*If you are interested in learning more about a day in the life of a clinical technician, please select the following link: Working As A Clinical Technician (2 Mins)

• Experience: Healthcare experience preferred.
• Education: High School graduate or equivalent.
• Certification: BLS within 90 days of hire (from the American Heart Association).
• Training: Candidate must be able to attend a 6 week training

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