Patient Care Tech (CNA) – Day Shift 7am–7pm

Hugh Chatham Health; Belmont (NC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a Nurse Aide/Healthcare Technician to support patient care under RN supervision in a 36-hour week setup. The role emphasizes hygiene assistance, vital signs, and safe patient handling in a Rehabilitation Unit.

Responsibilities include daily living activities, personal care, basic clinical tasks like EKG lead placement and venipuncture training, and collaboration with nursing staff to maintain safety and quality care for diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current listing with Nurse Aide Registry as Nurse Aide I or NC Board of Nursing as Nurse Aide II.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Assist with personal hygiene.
• Take vital signs and measurements.
• Feed and ambulate patients.
• Maintain clean and orderly patient rooms.
• Observe and report changes in condition.
• Orient patients and families to unit and safety measures.
• Assist with clerical work and data entry.

Skills

ADL assistance

Vital signs

Patient hygiene

Observation & reporting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide I/II certification

BLS certification

Tools

Blood pressure manometer

Stethoscope

Thermometer

PPE

Wheelchairs

Stretcher

Job description

Advocate Health seeks a Nurse Aide/Healthcare Technician to support patient care under RN supervision in a 36-hour week setup. The role emphasizes hygiene assistance, vital signs, and safe patient handling in a Rehabilitation Unit.

Responsibilities include daily living activities, personal care, basic clinical tasks like EKG lead placement and venipuncture training, and collaboration with nursing staff to maintain safety and quality care for diverse patient populations.