Compassionate Patient Care Technician

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Memphis, TN seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. You will assist with vital signs, measurements, basic care, and patient mobility while maintaining a safe, clean environment and coordinating with families during discharge.

Minimum one year of recent experience, a High School diploma or GED, and CNA certification (or MA/AEMT licensure) with BLS within 14 days of hire are required.

Qualifications

• 1 year recent experience in a clinical setting.
• CNA program/certification or MA/AEMT licensure; BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Communicates and collaborates with the RN.
• Performs patient care tasks under RN direction including vital signs, basic nursing tasks, and specimen collection.
• Maintains patient rooms, supplies, and a clean, safe environment.
• Supports patient/family communication and discharge coordination.
• Assists with patient mobility and safe transfers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Baptist in Memphis, TN seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. You will assist with vital signs, measurements, basic care, and patient mobility while maintaining a safe, clean environment and coordinating with families during discharge.

Minimum one year of recent experience, a High School diploma or GED, and CNA certification (or MA/AEMT licensure) with BLS within 14 days of hire are required.