Patient Care Technician (CNA) — Essential Hands-On Care

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and Disability Insurance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee tuition reimbursement

Dependent tuition reimbursement

Daycare

On-campus gym

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our Nursing Support team on a rotating schedule. Under the supervision of a nurse, you will perform routine patient care tasks and delegated procedures with careful attention to safety and accuracy.

Responsibilities include assisting patients with dressing and mobility, transporting patients, monitoring vital signs, identifying abnormal findings, and reporting them to the nurse.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience or successful intern program.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• Basic clinical skills and knowledge of patient care equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the patient with changing/dressing.
• Transport the patient by stretcher, bed, or wheelchair.
• Identify abnormal findings that could affect patient outcomes and report to nursing staff.
• Escort patients to holding rooms.
• Obtain vital signs and document results.
• Orient patients and families to the environment.
• Verify patient information.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient transport

Documentation

Communication

Education

CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our Nursing Support team on a rotating schedule. Under the supervision of a nurse, you will perform routine patient care tasks and delegated procedures with careful attention to safety and accuracy.

Responsibilities include assisting patients with dressing and mobility, transporting patients, monitoring vital signs, identifying abnormal findings, and reporting them to the nurse.