Night Shift Patient Care Technician – Med Surg Support

Fort Washington Medical Center; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Employee parking

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

White Oak Medical Center is seeking an experienced Patient Care Technician for Med Surg to support nursing care and patient comfort. The role includes performing vital signs and activities of daily living under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following established care plans, and maintaining a safe environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Maryland CNA license, is BLS certified, and demonstrates strong English communication and computer skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Successful completion of a CNA or first year Nursing School Program and CNA exam required.
• Maryland CNA license required.
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Effective command of English language (spoken and written).
• Physical ability to meet job requirements of lifting, bending and turning.
• Experience in acute care clinical setting preferred.
• Strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform vital signs and activities of daily living under RN supervision.
• Follow care plan established and delegated by the RN.
• Receive report from the RN.
• Ensure a culture of safety and proper equipment handling.
• Maintain work areas and equipment cleanliness and storage.
• Participate in department and organizational education programs, meetings, committees, and professional initiatives
• Present a positive and professional image of nursing and the organization.

Skills

English proficiency

Computer skills

Education

CNA program completed

CNA exam passed

Maryland CNA license

High School Diploma

Job description

White Oak Medical Center is seeking an experienced Patient Care Technician for Med Surg to support nursing care and patient comfort. The role includes performing vital signs and activities of daily living under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following established care plans, and maintaining a safe environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Maryland CNA license, is BLS certified, and demonstrates strong English communication and computer skills.