Patient Care Technician - Nights Only

Northside Hospital Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Atlanta seeks a Patient Care Technician to assist in nursing and patient care. The role involves supporting patients with their daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety. Candidates must have a high school diploma and BLS certification, with preference given to those with CNA registration and prior experience in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Listed on the Georgia Registry as a Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
• One (1) year of experience as a Patient Care Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing assistance and patient care for comfort and safety.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living and hygiene procedures.
• Works in a unit-based, self-directed patient care team.

Skills

Patient care

Assisting with daily living activities

BLS Certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for physical hygiene and comfort of patients. Performs duties with the construct of a unit-based, self-directed patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non-licensed members.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

High School diploma or equivalent

Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

Listed on the Georgia Registry as a Certified Nursing Assistant

One (1) year of experience as a Patient Care Technician

Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

Work Hours:

7p-7a

Weekend Requirements:

Yes- Rotating Basis

On-Call Requirements:

No