Correctional Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Tech

Naphcare, Inc.; Douglas (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401K with company contribution

Tuition Assistance

Paid time off

CME opportunities

Job summary

NaphCare is hiring Nursing Assistants and Patient Care Technicians to join our team in a correctional facility. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $20.00 per hour, with full-time and part-time positions potentially available.

You work under a registered nurse in a secure environment, assisting with examinations, vital signs, and various duties to support patient care. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, be able to obtain BLS CPR certification, and pass a background check and drug

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Be able to obtain BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred).
• Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Must pass facility background check and drug screening.
• Demonstrate integrity and adhere to Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessments and medical histories.
• Take vital signs (BP, temp, respiration, weight).
• Document medical history, medications, and treatments.
• Assist with ADLs: bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility.
• Provide basic wound care and educational instruction.
• Observe and report changes to nurses.
• Schedule and coordinate patient appointments.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and respond to inquiries.

Skills

BLS CPR Certification

Diversity-friendly communication

Confidentiality & Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

NaphCare is hiring Nursing Assistants and Patient Care Technicians to join our team in a correctional facility. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $20.00 per hour, with full-time and part-time positions potentially available.

You work under a registered nurse in a secure environment, assisting with examinations, vital signs, and various duties to support patient care. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, be able to obtain BLS CPR certification, and pass a background check and drug