Patient Care Tech- Mother / Baby (Night Shift)

Northside Hospital Inc.; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. in Atlanta, GA seeks a Patient Care Technician to support nursing staff with patient care, ADLs, and hygiene, contributing to comfort and safety.

Work hours are 7pm–7am with weekend rotation. Candidates must have BLS, a Georgia CNA registry listing or alternative CMA/RMA/NHA certification, and at least one year of acute care experience.

Qualifications

• BLS required for patient safety.
• GA Registry CNA or CMA/RMA/CMAA certification accepted.
• Minimum one year of direct patient care experience in acute/ED settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Support nursing staff with routine patient care tasks.
• Maintain patient comfort and safety, document appropriately.

Skills

CNA

PCT

ED Tech

Patient care

Education

Georgia CNA Registry

BLS Certification

CMA (AAMA)

RMA (AMT)

CMAA (NHA)

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Technician provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for physical hygiene and comfort of patients. Performs duties with the construct of a unit-based, self-directed patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non-licensed members.

Work Hours: 7p-7a

Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry
• OR
• Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• OR
• Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• OR
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• One (1) year of patient care experience, as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech or other relevant acute, direct patient care experience.

PREFERRED

• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.