PCU Patient Care Assistant — Day Shift, Growth Unit

Banner Health Corporate; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health in Mesa, Arizona seeks a qualified Certified Nursing Assistant to support a 36-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU) on the Day shift. The role includes assisting with activities of daily living, patient care documentation, vital signs monitoring, and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team.

Onboarding may involve other PCU units as the new unit grows. Weekend rotations are required, and the unit offers early onboarding and continued training in a fast-paced hospital environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• Current CNA certification in state of practice is required for new hires and transfers.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance in activities of daily living to promote patient health.
• Collects patient specimens and data, documents vital signs and other data.
• Recognizes and reports changes in patient health status to a licensed professional.
• Performs procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional.
• Maintains patient records and documents chart forms and admissions/discharges.
• Maintains supplies and coordinates with nursing staff for unit operations.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Banner Health in Mesa, Arizona seeks a qualified Certified Nursing Assistant to support a 36-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU) on the Day shift. The role includes assisting with activities of daily living, patient care documentation, vital signs monitoring, and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team.

Onboarding may involve other PCU units as the new unit grows. Weekend rotations are required, and the unit offers early onboarding and continued training in a fast-paced hospital environment