Patient Care Tech - Jones 5 Procedural Admit PACU

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Seattle (WA); In loco; USD 40.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

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Virginia Mason Medical Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Team Medicine approach, delivering compassionate, direct patient care under RN supervision. You will help enhance patient comfort, dignity, and safety, contributing to recovery and aligning with our Production System innovations.

Daily duties include assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and performing simple bedside tests.

Competenze

• Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or military medical training, or LPN program.
• Current CNA certification or WA NA-C exam proof or LPN with WA licensing.
• Current BLS/CPR certification upon hire date.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Mansioni

• Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, feeding, and hygiene.
• Perform basic care tasks like taking vital signs and bedside tests.
• Observe and report changes in patient conditions to the RN promptly.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure safe and respectful care.

Conoscenze

CNA certification

WA state license

BLS/CPR certified

Great communication

Formazione

Nursing Assistant program

LPN program

Strumenti

PC basics

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Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Virginia Mason Medical Center, you will be an invaluable and essential member of our "Team Medicine" approach, delivering compassionate, direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will be instrumental in enhancing patient comfort, promoting dignity, and contributing directly to the safety and recovery of our patients, aligning with our commitment to continuous innovation through the Virginia Mason Production System.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Virginia Mason Medical Center, you will be an invaluable and essential member of our "Team Medicine" approach, delivering compassionate, direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will be instrumental in enhancing patient comfort, promoting dignity, and contributing directly to the safety and recovery of our patients, aligning with our commitment to continuous innovation through the Virginia Mason Production System. Every day you will meticulously assist patients with all activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, feeding, and basic hygiene, fostering a respectful and healing environment. You will precisely perform basic patient care activities such as taking vital signs, performing EKGs, and conducting bedside tests like blood glucose monitoring, accurately observing and reporting any changes in disease state or symptoms. To be successful in this role, you will leverage your foundational clinical skills and innate compassion to build trust and provide comprehensive, respectful care within a collaborative team setting. You will actively observe and report patient conditions to the Registered Nurse, ensuring timely interventions and contributing to streamlined care processes.

Required

Job Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant (or military medical specialty training) program OR Licensed Practical Nursing program
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (or active NA-R and proof of passing the WA NA-C exam) or LPN with the Washington State Nursing Commission
• Current healthcare provider American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR) certification upon hire date
• Excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills
• Basic skills in using a PC
• Must be able to lift, move or assist patients using proper body mechanics
• The ability to occasionally lift or push up to 50 lbs. and pull up to 100 lbs.

Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state - CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

Pay Range

$28.80 - $40.62 /hour