Compassionate CNA - Patient Care Specialist

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join the days shift and support the clinical team under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Ideal candidates hold CNA/PCT credentials, current BLS/CPR, and strong English communication skills. Cross-training opportunities exist; previous hospital experience is preferred. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited CNA or PCT program.
• Current CNA or PCT certification required.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.
• Willingness to cross-train to other areas.
• Must be sensitive to cultural and bilingual issues.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to communicate clearly with nursing, administration, and physicians.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assists clinical team members with a variety of duties for patients.
• Takes vital signs and reports abnormal values to licensed staff.
• Exhibits courteous and professional behavior with patients and staff.
• Demonstrates proper telephone etiquette and patient confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual sensitivity

English literacy

Education

CNA or PCT certification

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join the days shift and support the clinical team under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Ideal candidates hold CNA/PCT credentials, current BLS/CPR, and strong English communication skills. Cross-training opportunities exist; previous hospital experience is preferred. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care and teamwork.