CNA Patient Care Assistant — Day Shift Hero

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health in Tucson, AZ seeks a Certified Patient Care Assistant to join a fast-paced clinical team. The role centers on routine patient care, data collection, and collaboration with licensed staff to support the patient plan of care.

Responsibilities include daily living activities, vital signs, and documentation in medical records, with weekend rotations and shift differentials for weekends and nights where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CNA certification in state of practice required for new hires.
• BLS certification required.
• Prior medical clerical or hospital/customer service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine patient care to promote comfort and support overall care plan.
• Collect patient data including vital signs and measurements as delegated.
• Report abnormalities to licensed professional and ensure continuity of care.
• Assist in procedures and use equipment under supervision.
• Perform receptionist/clerical duties to support department operations.
• Maintain complete patient records and ensure chart forms are filed correctly.
• Manage supplies and equipment, including inventory and requisitions.
• Assist with patient transport and operating room turnover as needed.
• Maintain a respectful, fast-paced, patient-centered work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Keyboarding

Education

High school diploma/GED

CNA certification

Job description

Banner Health in Tucson, AZ seeks a Certified Patient Care Assistant to join a fast-paced clinical team. The role centers on routine patient care, data collection, and collaboration with licensed staff to support the patient plan of care.

Responsibilities include daily living activities, vital signs, and documentation in medical records, with weekend rotations and shift differentials for weekends and nights where applicable.