Patient Care Technician II

University of Maryland Medical System • Glen Burnie, MD

6d

About The Position

Under frequent supervision, the Jet Patient Care Technician is a multi-skilled member of the patient care team who provides a wide variety of clinical tasks and procedures. The role includes basic patient care duties, assisting with tasks that support progression of the patient's plan of care, and performing phlebotomy. Patients served range from infants through elderly adults. The technician may be assigned to float to any unit.

The position is full-time nights, 8:00 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. Employees are responsible for advancing Baltimore Washington Medical Center's mission and values by providing the highest-quality healthcare services to the communities it serves. The position reports to a nurse for specific patient-related duties and is under the overall supervision of the patient care unit manager.

Requirements

• Current CNA certification from MBON.
• Two years of previous experience in a similar position, or two years of experience as a PCT II, or at least two semesters of clinical experience in formal nursing education along with an MBON CNA certificate.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Satisfactory score on the Written Screening Test and Competency Validation Assessment.
• Work experience includes, but is not limited to, phlebotomy, IV insertion, BLS, and EKGs.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide variety of clinical tasks and procedures as a member of the patient care team.
• Perform basic patient care duties.
• Assist with tasks that support progression of the patient's plan of care.
• Perform phlebotomy.
• Float to any unit as assigned.
• Observe Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices when exposed to communicable diseases or hazardous materials.
• Complete an annual respirator mask fitting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED