Patient Care Technician II: Hands-On Patient Support

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of nursing staff. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with ADLs, collecting specimens, and supporting the care team to ensure safety and comfort.

The role requires a high school diploma, Maryland CNA/GNA certification, and BLS. Experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current Maryland CNA or GNA certification is required.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and assist with ADLs for patient care.
• Perform blood draws and collect specimens.
• Record and communicate patient status to the care team.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Maintain patient rooms, supplies, and safety.
• Support wound care and basic dressing changes.
• Assist with catheter care under RN supervision.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Time management

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma

CNA or GNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of nursing staff. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with ADLs, collecting specimens, and supporting the care team to ensure safety and comfort.

The role requires a high school diploma, Maryland CNA/GNA certification, and BLS. Experience is preferred but not required.