Compassionate Patient Care Technician – Acute Care

Adventist HealthCare; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Employee parking

Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vis

Employer-paid Disability & Life

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Adventist HealthCare's White Oak Medical Center seeks a Patient Care Technician for the Med Surg Department. The role provides vital signs, ADL assistance, and care under RN supervision in a faith-based, patient-centered environment.

Requirements include Maryland CNA license, CNA program completion, BLS, and strong English communication. Benefits include competitive pay, health coverage, and professional development opportunities within a non-profit healthcare system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Successful completion of a CNA or first year Nursing School Program and CNA exam required.
• Maryland CNA License required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Effective command of English (spoken and written).
• Physical ability to meet job requirements (lifting, bending, turning).
• Experience in acute care clinical setting preferred.
• Strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow the care plan as established and delegated by the Registered Nurse.
• Receive report from the Registered Nurse.
• Ensure a culture of safety in the unit.
• Identify and report malfunctioning/expired equipment and supplies.
• Ensure work areas and equipment are cleaned and stored properly.

Skills

Vital signs

ADL assistance

Computer skills

English proficiency

Education

Maryland CNA license

CNA or nursing program (1st year)

Job description

Adventist HealthCare's White Oak Medical Center seeks a Patient Care Technician for the Med Surg Department. The role provides vital signs, ADL assistance, and care under RN supervision in a faith-based, patient-centered environment.

Requirements include Maryland CNA license, CNA program completion, BLS, and strong English communication. Benefits include competitive pay, health coverage, and professional development opportunities within a non-profit healthcare system.