Compassionate Patient Care Technician I

Boston Medical Center; Towson (MD); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

GBMC is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to assist Registered Nurses in delivering patient care under day-to-day supervision. You will help with activities of daily living, monitor vitals, and support role during admissions, transfers, and discharges. CPR certification and Maryland CNA licensure are required or preferred.

The role emphasizes infection control, documentation, and collaboration with unit leadership to ensure excellent patient experience.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: At least 6 months experience in direct patient care preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: CNA I or CNA II, CPR (Heart Saver).

Responsibilities

• Provides care, comfort, and safety of assigned patients under direct supervision of a nurse.
• Assists with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, oral hygiene, linens).
• Records vital signs and other measurements; assists with specimens and lab collections.
• Performs delegated nursing tasks under nurse direction.
• Maintains clean and stocked patient rooms and assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Prepares and assists with feeding, positioning, and mobility; uses PPE and infection control practices.
• Documents in electronic medical records as required.
• Precepts and mentors new staff; participates in unit-based meetings.
• Participates in quality and safety activities and problem-solving within the team.

Skills

Read/write English

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Medication safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

GBMC is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to assist Registered Nurses in delivering patient care under day-to-day supervision. You will help with activities of daily living, monitor vitals, and support role during admissions, transfers, and discharges. CPR certification and Maryland CNA licensure are required or preferred.

The role emphasizes infection control, documentation, and collaboration with unit leadership to ensure excellent patient experience.