PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN-Medical B-12 hrs-Night

Johns Hopkins • Baltimore, MD

97d • $18 - $27

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician is responsible for performing routine patient activities and delegated patient care procedures of a specialized and technical nature under the supervision of a nurse, taking into consideration the developmental needs of the patient. This includes assisting patients with changing/dressing, transporting patients by stretcher, bed, or wheelchair, identifying abnormal findings that could adversely affect surgical and patient outcomes, and reporting all abnormal findings to the appropriate nursing staff. The technician will also escort patients to holding rooms, assist with patient changing and removal of belongings such as jewelry, dentures, and contact lenses, verify patient information, orient patients and families to the environment, and obtain vital signs.

Requirements

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• BLS certification provided by AHA, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network
• One year of clinical experience or successful completion of the intern program

Responsibilities

• Assist the patient with changing/dressing
• Transport the patient by stretcher, bed, or wheelchair
• Identify abnormal findings that could adversely affect surgical and patient outcomes
• Report all abnormal findings to the appropriate nursing staff
• Escort patients to holding rooms
• Assist with patient changing and removal of belongings
• Verify patient information
• Orient patients and families to the environment
• Obtain vital signs

Benefits

• Life and Disability Insurance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee tuition reimbursement
• Dependent tuition reimbursement
• Daycare
• On-campus gym

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed