Patient Care Tech (CNA/HUC) - Infusion/Oncology PRN

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Learning & Development

Wellness/Employee Assistance

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. at McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, UT is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support infusion & oncology teams. This PRN role provides essential clinical assistance in outpatient settings, with duties across patient care and unit coordination.

Job includes CNA-based patient care, telemetry, medication transport, and collaboration with RNs. It may also function as Health Unit Coordinator.

Qualifications

• Current Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) in Utah.
• BLS certification for healthcare providers.
• Completion of a recent CNA training program within the past year.
• Fundamentals of Nursing course with passing grade within two years.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and deliver basic patient care including toileting, bathing, and mobility.
• Document patient care findings promptly and report changes to RN.
• Monitor patients and respond to care needs on the unit.
• Transport medications from delivery system to RN.
• Collaborate with the RN and interdisciplinary team to ensure care.
• May serve as Health Unit Coordinator handling phones and orders.
• Follow safety policies and emergency procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Certified Nursing Assistant

Teamwork

Computer Literacy

Communication

Personal Hygiene

Safe Patient Handling

Vital Signs

Specimen Collection

Education

CNA Certification Utah

Basic Life Support (BLS)

CNA Training Program Completion

Fundamentals of Nursing Course

Tools

Telemetry Equipment

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Job Description:The Patient Care Technician functions as a clinical support partner, assisting the patient care team by performing various tasks and procedures as instructed by a licensed professional. Additionally, the Patient Care Technician may assume the responsibilities of a Health Unit Coordinator. Location: McKay Dee Hospital – Ogden, Utah Department/Unit: Infusion & Oncology Shifts: PRN | as-needed | 8 to12-hour shifts Schedule: M-F days/evenings | weekends & holidays required Pay: Starting at $18.40+ (based on patient care experience) Benefits: Not EligiblePerks: 401(k), Learning & Development, Wellness/Employee Assistance, and Employee Discounts!Will work at McKay - Infusion, McKay - Oncology and Layton - Infusion and must have a flexible schedule to work during the weekdays.Be on a team where specially trained staff administer infusion therapy medications through a needle or catheter, bypassing the need for a hospital stay. Our centers offer a comfortable, outpatient setting for treatments like antibiotics, chemotherapy, blood products, and hydration, which are often used for conditions like cancer, autoimmune diseases, or infections.Essential FunctionsPrioritize and deliver basic patient care, including toileting, bathing, linen and clothing changes, fresh water and ice, ambulating, comfort measures, and other patient needs, while providing excellent customer service when responding to patient and family requests.Reports and records patient care findings and data in a timely manner. Reports changes in the patient condition quickly and secures qualified assistance as needed.May perform telemetry duties as required based on the unit, and function as a patient care attendant by monitoring patients, addressing patient care needs, and collaborating with other members of the patient care team as required.Transport medications from the delivery system to the RN as required when working on a clinical unit.Collaborate and consult with the RN and other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient care.May assume the responsibilities of a health unit coordinator, including answering phones, transcribing physician orders, managing unit records, organizing, stocking, and maintaining unit supplies.Implements plan of care as delegated.Performs assigned duties within Scope of Practice. Performs specialized procedures with skill validation and according to regulatory standards.Fosters a safe environment by complying with the safety policy and taking appropriate action in an emergency.SkillsPatient CareCertified Nursing AssistantTeamworkComputer LiteracyCommunicationPatient Care DeliveryPersonal HygieneSafe Patient HandlingVital SignsSpecimen CollectionCertificationAt the time of hire , Utah candidates must meet one of the following:Certified Nursing Assistant Certification in the state of Utah.If CNA certificate is expired, must be renewed before start date.Completion of a recent Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program .Verification of CNA program completion is required (program must have been completed within the past (1) year). CNA certification must be obtained within 120 days of hire.Completion of a Fundamentals of Nursing Course.Must have earned a passing grade within the past two (2) years. Official transcript is required. CNA certification must be obtained within 120 days of hire.Minimum QualificationsCurrent Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) in the state of practice.Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.Basic computer literacy skills.Written and verbal communication skills.Preferred QualificationsOne (1) year CNA experience.CNA experience in a hospital setting.Physical RequirementsOngoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.Location:Intermountain Health McKay-Dee HospitalWork City:OgdenWork State:UtahScheduled Weekly Hours:0The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$18.40 - $23.92We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence (\"AI\") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. 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