CNA/Patient Care Technician
About The Position
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time and part-time new employees joining UW Medicine Harborview Medical Center – 4MB Planned Surgical Unit has an outstanding opportunities for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Patient Care Technician (PCT) positions. Click here for more information. WORK SCHEDULE 100% FTE (40 hours per week), Day shift - 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week (including every other weekend) 100% FTE (40 hours per week), Evening shift - 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week (including every other weekend) 90% FTE (36 hours per week), Night shift DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION 4MB is the first innovate in-patient unit in the UW Medicine system, at the forefront of virtual care by integrating the latest technologies, allowing us to explore new virtual care initiatives. 20-bed in-patient acute care unit with telemetry monitoring capability, specializing in, but not limited to, planned spine surgery patients and other planned surgical cases. Staff in this unit should be flexible and adaptable to all new technologies, and assigned to brand new unit (4MB). PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Direct and indirect care to patients and their families under the general supervision of the Registered Nurse Assist patients with activities of daily living: bathing, showering, dressing, getting in and out of bed or a chair, walking, using the toilet, and eating Maintain a safe environment of care Patient transportation Prepare patients for surgery Perform non-invasive lab procedures Transport equipment and supplies Assist with treatments Perform various clerical tasks Take vital signs
Requirements
- Current, valid Certified Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) with WA State (please indicate your NA-C credential number on your resume)
- High School graduation and six months experience involving direct patient care in an acute care health care setting; OR equivalent education/experience.
- Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider CPR card.
Responsibilities
- Direct and indirect care to patients and their families under the general supervision of the Registered Nurse
- Assist patients with activities of daily living: bathing, showering, dressing, getting in and out of bed or a chair, walking, using the toilet, and eating
- Maintain a safe environment of care
- Patient transportation
- Prepare patients for surgery
- Perform non-invasive lab procedures
- Transport equipment and supplies
- Assist with treatments
- Perform various clerical tasks
- Take vital signs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
