Patient Care Tech - Critical Care

Mercy Medical Center, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a Nursing Support Tech II to join their dedicated team in delivering exceptional patient care. This role involves assisting registered nurses in various patient care procedures while ensuring accurate observation and reporting of patient conditions. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in healthcare, including a current C.N.A. license and proficiency in essential software tools. Join a supportive environment that values integrity, teamwork, and effective communication, making a difference in the lives of patients in the Maryland area.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current C.N.A. license in Maryland.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Participate in high-quality patient care under nurse supervision.
• Assist healthcare team with specific treatments and procedures.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Technical aptitude

Effective communication

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA or GNA program completion

NST course completion

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Meditech

Epic

Performance Manager/NetLearning

Job description

Summary

The Nursing Support Tech II participates as a member of the healthcare team in the delivery of high-quality patient care. Under the supervision of the registered nurse, the NST performs delegated patient care and procedures and observes, reports, and records patient conditions and information. The NST assists the healthcare team with specific treatments and/or procedures in the acute care facility.

Responsibilities

• License Requirements: Current C.N.A. license on file with the state of Maryland
• Certification Requirements: Healthcare Provider level CPR
• Age Specific Care Provided For: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following:
  • Microsoft Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Meditech (if applicable to position)
  • Epic (if applicable to position)
  • Performance Manager/NetLearning
• Other Requirements:
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.
  • Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
  • Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public.
  • Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees.
  • Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.

Requirements

Education and Work Experience: High School Diploma or GED. Successful completion of a CNA or GNA program. Successful completion of GNA course and/or successful completion of Fundamentals and one additional clinical course in an accredited nursing program. Successful completion of NST course.

EEO Statement

Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.