Emergency Department Patient Care Technician – Phlebotomy & IV

MedStar Health; Clinton (MD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Clinton, MD seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to join the emergency department care team. Under supervision, you will perform direct patient care, assist with ADLs, collect specimens, and support nurses and physicians during exams and procedures.

The role includes providing patient comfort, monitoring vital signs, maintaining safety, and contributing to patient flow and documentation in the health record.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant certification required
• CPR certification required (AHA or Red Cross) within 90 days
• Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of nurses or physicians
• Assist with activities of daily living and personal hygiene
• Collect specimens and perform venipuncture where trained
• Obtain vital signs and document in health record
• Support patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality
• Assist with transfers, transports, and patient education as directed

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA program completion

Job description

MedStar Health in Clinton, MD seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to join the emergency department care team. Under supervision, you will perform direct patient care, assist with ADLs, collect specimens, and support nurses and physicians during exams and procedures.

The role includes providing patient comfort, monitoring vital signs, maintaining safety, and contributing to patient flow and documentation in the health record.