Night-Shift Patient Care Assistant – Observation Unit

bannerhealth; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM night shift in the Outpatient Observation 1NW department. The role involves routine patient care, data collection, and coordination with the care team.

The ideal candidate holds a CNA certification with BLS, a high school diploma, and experience in medical clerical tasks. The position emphasizes teamwork, patient interaction, and adherence to quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Current CNA certification in-state required for new hires.
• 1 year of medical clerical experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine patient care to promote comfort and assist in the patient plan of care.
• Collect patient data and document in medical records; support unit operations.
• Report abnormalities or changes in patient status to a licensed professional.
• Perform basic procedures and use equipment under supervision of licensed staff.
• Handle receptionist/clerical duties to support department operations.
• Maintain complete patient records and ensure chart forms are accessible.

Skills

High School Diploma/GED

BLS Certification

CNA Certification

Medical clerical experience

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Banner Health in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM night shift in the Outpatient Observation 1NW department. The role involves routine patient care, data collection, and coordination with the care team.

The ideal candidate holds a CNA certification with BLS, a high school diploma, and experience in medical clerical tasks. The position emphasizes teamwork, patient interaction, and adherence to quality standards.