Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Constant Observers

Abrazo Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Career development

Health Savings Account

Employee Assistance program

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Accident & critical illness insurance

Long term care insurance

Elder & childcare insurance

Auto & home insurance

Job summary

Abrazo Health in Phoenix is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant to attend to the personal needs and comfort of patients under RN supervision. You will support the nurse with delegated tasks and participate in shift handovers.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to patient rights and infection control, with opportunities for career development. A CNA/PCA certificate and EKG training in some units are preferred; one year of acute care experience is valued.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or CNA/PCA certificate.
• EKG training in selected units.
• One year of experience as a nursing assistant in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Work under immediate supervision.
• Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Interpersonal & communication skills

Infection control & aseptic technique

Education

High School Diploma/GED or CNA/PCA certificate

EKG training in selected units

Job description

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Provides individualized, culture-specific patient care by attending to the personal needs and comfort of patients, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists the professional or licensed nurse as delegated in tasks requiring less technical skills.Participates in shift and bedside report. Participates and supports regional, facility, department, and unit initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor.

Qualifications

• Special Skill:
  • Excellent customer service skills; basic computer skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact positively and effectively with patients, visitors and health care team members.
  • Knowledge of patient rights, aseptic/sterile technique and infection control best practices.
• Minimum Requirements:
  • Education:
    • High School Diploma/GED or a valid CNA or PCA/PCT Certificate
    • EKG training in selected units.
  • Experience: One year of experience as a nursing assistant in an acute care setting.
  • Certifications/Licensure: CPR
• Preferred Requirements:
  • Certifications/Licensure:CNA/LNA from the Arizona State Board of Nursing

Organization Description

Since 1998, Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital has served as one of the areas leading hospitals for the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease. With experienced physicians, some of the most advanced equipment and techniques available, the hospital is at the forefront of identifying solutions and utilizing research to attack and overcome heart and vascular disease. Our highly trained staff practices evidence-based treatment and provides personalized care to meet the needs of each of our patients. Join our team!

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