Patient Care Technician, PACU

Jobtailor

Flagstaff (AZ)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Flagstaff, AZ is seeking compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) or Licensed Nursing Assistants (LNA) to join our clinical support team. You will assist patients with mobility, daily living activities, and care coordination under supervising clinicians.

Responsibilities include patient transfers, skin integrity checks, EMR documentation, and collaboration with physicians and nurses to ensure safe, quality care.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
Current, unrestricted CNA or LNA license in Arizona required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Demonstrates ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary team and community agencies with patient care and care management.
Demonstrates ability to utilize the EMR for documentation and communication purposes.
Possesses and demonstrates knowledge of available community resources.
Demonstrates an understanding of post-discharge resource planning.

Responsibilities

Maintains department cleanliness following treatments and cleanup procedures.
Assists with transfer of patients with weight-bearing restrictions or motor impairments.
Assists patients with transfers from wheelchairs as needed.
Assists with dressing removal as assigned by supervising clinician.
Assists patients with activities of daily living such as toileting.
Assists patients with mobility under supervision, including therapeutic exercises.
Observes patient skin integrity and reports problems to supervising clinicians.
Uses EMR for documentation and communication purposes.
Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals to ensure appropriate staffing and quality patient care.
Prepares and assists with catheter/IV removal and phlebotomy within scope of practice.

Skills

Mobility support

Patient transfer

Daily living activities

Communication

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA/LNA license in AZ

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

EMR

Job description

Maintains department cleanliness including following procedures for clean up after treatments.
Assists with transfer of patient with restrictions in weight bearing or impairment of motor status.
Assists with patient transfers to or from wheelchairs as needed.
Assists patients with donning/doffing compression garments as needed.
Observes patient for skin integrity and report any problem areas to supervising clinicians.
May assist with removal of catheters and IVs and also assist with phlebotomy within scope of practice.
Prioritizes and problem solves to meet changes in patient status/condition.
Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals to ensure staffing patterns meet appropriate skill necessary for quality patient care.
Quickly and accurately assesses patient care needs.
Serves as a resource, assists other staff in caring for patients, assists physician with order entry into EMR as needed.
Assists with dressing removal as assigned by supervising clinician.
Assists patients with activities of daily living such as toileting as needed.
Assists patients with mobility under the direction of supervising clinician including but not limited to therapeutic exercises.
Follows guidelines for safety with regard to isolation precautions and all policies/procedures dealing with blood borne pathogens.
Supports and reinforces discharge instructions.
Uses the EMR for documentation and communication purposes.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED- Required
Current, unrestricted CNA or LNA license in the State of Arizona- Required
Basic Life Support (BLS)- Required
Demonstrates ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary team and community agencies with patient care and care management.
Demonstrates ability to utilize the EMR for documentation and communication purposes.
Possesses and demonstrates knowledge of available community resources.
Demonstrates an understanding of post-discharge resource planning.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in patient care assistance, including mobility support, daily living activities, and effective communication with healthcare teams. Utilizes EMR for documentation and adheres to safety protocols in patient care settings.

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