ICU Certified Patient Care Assistant | Day Shift

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shift differential

Night shift differential

Job summary

Banner Health in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Certified Patient Care Assistant for our 13-bed ICU observation unit. You will be integral to the care team, providing routine patient care, monitoring, and collaboration with clinicians to support patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate data collection, and adherence to unit policies while participating in education and quality initiatives in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine patient care to promote comfort and contribute to the patient care plan.
• Collects patient data including vital signs and I/O; documents in medical records.
• Recognizes abnormalities and communicates changes in patient health to licensed staff.
• Assists with procedures and equipment under supervision (e.g., blood draws, Foley catheter removal, EKGs).
• Performs receptionist/clerical duties to support unit operations and communication.
• Maintains complete patient records including admissions, transfers, discharges and consent forms.

Job description

Banner Health in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Certified Patient Care Assistant for our 13-bed ICU observation unit. You will be integral to the care team, providing routine patient care, monitoring, and collaboration with clinicians to support patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate data collection, and adherence to unit policies while participating in education and quality initiatives in a dynamic environment.