Patient Care Technician I, Behavioral Health, Part Time, Days

University of Maryland Medical System; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician to provide essential direct patient care under the supervision of nursing staff. This role involves taking vital signs, assisting patients with daily activities, and supporting the healthcare team. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma, state certification as a CNA or GNA, and a BLS certification.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; previous direct patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, takes vital signs, and assists with daily living activities.
• Performs blood draws and collects specimen samples.
• Communicates patient status and needs to the nursing staff.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Vital Signs Measurement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

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Company Description

At Shore Regional Health, you can learn, grow, and make a lasting impact on patients and families. You’ll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other. Our comprehensive system has many locations and practice options to choose from throughout the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland.

Company Description

At Shore Regional Health, you can learn, grow, and make a lasting impact on patients and families. You’ll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other. Our comprehensive system has many locations and practice options to choose from throughout the beautiful Eastern Shore of Maryland.

Job Description

Under the direction of professional nursing staff, provides direct patient care. Takes vital signs, checks dressings, aids patients with activities of daily living, leads therapeutic groups, maintains adequate levels of supplies and equipment on unit, escorts patients during times of admission, discharge, and procedures within the hospital, and other duties as assigned. This role performs blood draws and collects specimen samples. Observes and collects data and communicates about the patient’s status in order to identify needs and provides needed care. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care services team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Maryland state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and/or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required.
• No previous experience required; previous direct patient care experience in a health care facility preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  
  
  

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $17-$29.14
• Other Compensation (if applicable):
• Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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