Compassionate Patient Care Tech: Vital Signs & Comfort

Tenet Healthcare; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to support nursing staff in patient care and comfort. You will assist with personal hygiene, take vital signs, change bed linens, and help with meals while following established guidelines.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, 3 years of medical setting experience, and familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory data. AHA BLS certification is required, with preferred 5 years in nursing assistant or clerical roles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 3 years of experience in a medical setting required. Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory data.
• AHA BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing service personnel with patient care activities and related services for personal needs and comfort.
• Assist with personal hygiene, take vital signs, change bed linens, and distribute meals as needed.
• Prepare and sterilize supplies, maintain clean environment, and follow established guidelines.

Skills

Vital signs

Personal hygiene

Nursing assistance

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to support nursing staff in patient care and comfort. You will assist with personal hygiene, take vital signs, change bed linens, and help with meals while following established guidelines.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, 3 years of medical setting experience, and familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory data. AHA BLS certification is required, with preferred 5 years in nursing assistant or clerical roles.