Night Shift Patient Care Assistant II

Harlingen Medical Center; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, TX seeks a part-time Monitor Technician with patient-care responsibilities for night shifts. The role supports Emergency Services by assisting patients with daily activities, recording vital signs, and reporting changes to nurses under RN direction.

Candidates should have current patient-care certification, basic life support, and relevant experience in acute care or physician offices.

Qualifications

• Current Certification in Patient Care (e.g., CNA/EMT) preferred.
• Current Dysrhythmia Interpretation Certification preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Six months experience as Monitor Technician preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• EKG certification preferred.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months experience in acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Help with mobility, including turning, repositioning, transferring, and feeding with monitoring intake/output.
• Take and record vital signs and observe/ report changes to nurses; assist with wound care under RN direction.
• Stock and maintain supplies in patient rooms; keep environment clean and safe.
• Assist in transporting patients within the hospital.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs

Medical Terminology

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, TX seeks a part-time Monitor Technician with patient-care responsibilities for night shifts. The role supports Emergency Services by assisting patients with daily activities, recording vital signs, and reporting changes to nurses under RN direction.

Candidates should have current patient-care certification, basic life support, and relevant experience in acute care or physician offices.