Patient Care Technician (CNA) - Vital Signs & Transport

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

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Employee tuition reimbursement

Dependent tuition reimbursement

Daycare

On-campus gym

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support nursing staff with routine patient care under supervision. You will assist with changing, transporting patients, obtaining vital signs, and ensuring patient comfort and safety in a busy hospital unit.

Qualified candidates have a CNA certification, BLS, and at least one year of clinical experience. The role offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and tuition reimbursements, with

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience required.
• CNA certification required and BLS certification required.
• Ability to obtain vital signs and report findings.

Responsibilities

• Assist the patient with changing/dressing
• Transports the patient by stretcher, bed, or wheelchair
• Identifies abnormal findings that could adversely affect surgical and patient outcomes, including abnormal vital signs, Accucheck results, lab, EKG, and CXR results
• Report all abnormal findings to the appropriate nursing staff
• Escorts patients to holding rooms
• Assists with patient changing, and removal of belongings such as jewelry, dentures, contact lenses, etc.
• Verifies patient information
• Orients patients and families to the environment
• Obtains vital signs

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patient transport

Education

CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support nursing staff with routine patient care under supervision. You will assist with changing, transporting patients, obtaining vital signs, and ensuring patient comfort and safety in a busy hospital unit.

Qualified candidates have a CNA certification, BLS, and at least one year of clinical experience. The role offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and tuition reimbursements, with