Compassionate Patient Care Technician

Torrance-Memorial-Medical-Center; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 39,950; Full time

Job summary

Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance, CA is hiring a Patient Care Technician (CNA) under RN supervision to provide direct patient care, transport, and general support across clinical areas. The role emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and timely communication.

Under the scope of practice, you will perform vital signs, assist with ambulation, prepare rooms, and document activities. EMT/Paramedic or CNA certification preferred; on-the-job training available; strong teamwork

Qualifications

• CNA certification required; EMT or paramedic license preferred.
• Completion of RN program first semester or RN program student acceptable.
• California certifications and hospital clinical experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Transport patients and assist with mobility and daily activities.
• Document vital signs, intake/output and care activities timely.
• Maintain infection prevention practices and safety protocols.

Skills

AIDET communication

Vital signs

Patient transport

Infection control

Fall precautions

Safe patient handling

Education

CNA certification

EMT certification

Paramedic license

Job description

Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance, CA is hiring a Patient Care Technician (CNA) under RN supervision to provide direct patient care, transport, and general support across clinical areas. The role emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and timely communication.

Under the scope of practice, you will perform vital signs, assist with ambulation, prepare rooms, and document activities. EMT/Paramedic or CNA certification preferred; on-the-job training available; strong teamwork