Night Shift Patient Care Tech | CNA Certified

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and Disability Insurance

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Employee tuition reimbursement

Dependent tuition reimbursement

Daycare

On-campus gym

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, MD seeks a Patient Care Technician for shift-nights. Under the supervision of a nurse, you perform routine patient care and delegated procedures as competency documentation designates.

You will assist patients with dressing and mobility, transport patients by stretcher or wheelchair, monitor vital signs, and promptly report abnormal findings to nursing staff. A CNA certification and BLS are required; one year of clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience is required or successful completion of the intern program
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• BLS certification provided by AHA, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network

Responsibilities

• Assist the patient with changing/dressing
• Transports the patient by stretcher, bed, or wheelchair
• Identifies abnormal findings that could adversely affect surgical and patient outcomes, including abnormal vital signs, Accucheck results, lab, EKG, and CXR results
• Report all abnormal findings to the appropriate nursing staff
• Escorts patients to holding rooms
• Assists with patient changing, and removal of belongings such as jewelry, dentures, contact lenses, etc.
• Verifies patient information
• Orients patients and families to the environment
• Obtains vital signs

Skills

Basic clinical skills

Education

CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, MD seeks a Patient Care Technician for shift-nights. Under the supervision of a nurse, you perform routine patient care and delegated procedures as competency documentation designates.

You will assist patients with dressing and mobility, transport patients by stretcher or wheelchair, monitor vital signs, and promptly report abnormal findings to nursing staff. A CNA certification and BLS are required; one year of clinical experience is preferred.