Night Shift Patient Care Technician - Transport & Vitals

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; 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 Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Night Shift Patient Care Technician to join our Nursing Support team. Under the supervision of a nurse, you will perform routine patient activities and delegated care procedures of a specialized and technical nature as competency documentation designates.

The role involves assisting with changing/dressing, transporting patients by stretcher or wheelchair, and monitoring vital signs and other health indicators.

Qualifications

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

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

CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Night Shift Patient Care Technician to join our Nursing Support team. Under the supervision of a nurse, you will perform routine patient activities and delegated care procedures of a specialized and technical nature as competency documentation designates.

The role involves assisting with changing/dressing, transporting patients by stretcher or wheelchair, and monitoring vital signs and other health indicators.