Patient Care Tech
About The Position
Where Compassion Meets Innovation: Your Career at AZ General Hospital Laveen Are you ready to be part of something bigger? At AZ General Hospital Laveen, we're not just a healthcare facility – we're a close-knit community dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of our neighbors. As a 16-bed non-profit hospital, we offer a unique opportunity to provide highly personalized, quality healthcare right here in Laveen, Arizona, and the surrounding areas. Join a Legacy of Care, Shape the Future of Health. We are a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader operating over 2,200 care sites across 24 states. This means immense resources, unparalleled opportunities for growth, and the chance to contribute to making healthcare accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents. But at Laveen, you'll experience the best of both worlds: The Power of Proximity: In our intimate 16-bed setting, you'll foster deeper connections with your patients, their families, and your colleagues. You'll truly see the impact of your work every single day. A Collaborative Spirit: We work hand-in-hand with SJHMC Arizona, fostering a dynamic environment of shared knowledge and best practices. You'll be part of a team that thrives on innovation and mutual support. Impactful Innovation: We believe in delivering care in new and innovative ways. If you're someone who thinks creatively, embraces challenges, and is eager to explore cutting-edge solutions, you'll find your perfect home here. If these values resonate with you, and you're ready to contribute your skills, compassion, and innovative spirit to a team that truly cares, then you belong with us.
Requirements
- Completion of nursing assistant program, or EMT program, or Completion of first block of nursing program, or Emergency Medical Technician: AZ, or Certified Nursing Assistant: AZ
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support certificate
Nice To Haves
- One (1) to Three (3) years Nursing Assistant experience in an acute care setting
Responsibilities
- Deliver essential direct patient care under the supervision of our clinical team.
- Leverage knowledge of basic patient care principles and medical terminology to perform a range of daily duties.
- Actively assist patients with personal care, mobility, and feeding.
- Monitor vital signs.
- Document observations.
- Maintain a therapeutic and organized patient environment.
- Work closely with the nursing team to prepare patients for procedures or transport.
- Assists the nurse/physician during examinations, treatments and procedures as requested.
- Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies.
- Assists in patient/equipment preparation.
- Performs follow-up actions as directed.
- Documents clinically relevant findings in the patient's record according to hospital protocols.
- Prepares patients for transportation to other departments/areas.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
