ICU Support Technician (Intermediate Care)

Capital Health; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Prescription drug coverage & In-House

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Healthcare FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Retirement Savings and Investment Plan

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time-Off Program

Job summary

Capital Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant / UAP candidate to support patient care in a dynamic health system. The role involves safety-focused patient assistance, basic clinical tasks under RN supervision, and coordination of daily care activities in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, AHA BLS, and preferred CNA credentials. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of EMT/military medic/PCA experience or two clinical nursing semesters.
• AHA BLS certification required; CNA preferred; can be Capital Health UAP trainee.
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety and proper transfer techniques.
• Provide personal care and daily living activities under RN supervision.
• Assist with dressings, slings, stockings under RN instruction.
• Collect specimens (stool, urine, sputum) promptly.
• Empty and clean ostomy and device bags; record intake/output.
• Support nutrition: feed, monitor tube feeds, count calories.
• Observe and document patient status; report to RN.
• Assist with post-mortem care as needed.
• Assist with CPR under supervision of RN/Physician.
• Perform phlebotomy, glucometer testing, and EKGs as trained.
• Stock supplies; maintain clean, organized unit environment.
• Notify nurse/physician of equipment issues; ensure cart readiness.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AHA BLS

CNA preferred

Job description

Capital Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant / UAP candidate to support patient care in a dynamic health system. The role involves safety-focused patient assistance, basic clinical tasks under RN supervision, and coordination of daily care activities in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, AHA BLS, and preferred CNA credentials. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.