Patient Care Technician - NICU

Johns Hopkins • Saint Petersburg, FL

292d • $16 - $25

About The Position

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is a premiere clinical and academic health system, providing expert pediatric care for infants, children and teens with some of the most challenging medical problems. Ranked in multiple specialties by U.S. News & World Report, we provide access to innovative treatments and therapies. With more than half of the 259 beds in our teaching hospital devoted to intensive care level services, we are the regional pediatric referral center for Florida's west coast. Physicians and community hospitals count on us to care for critically ill patients and perform complex surgical procedures. The NICU includes 97 beds and cares for Level II-Level IV patients. The team in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is dedicated to treating infants who need the highest level of care. Led by a team of more than 25 neonatologists experienced in treating the most challenging cases, our NICU has a Level IV designation from the American Academy of Pediatrics, the highest level available. This designation means that our NICU team provides the most advanced life support and monitoring technology for premature and critically ill infants.

Requirements

• A minimum of a High School diploma, GED, Certificate of Completion or equivalent achievement.
• Patient care experience in a pediatric health care setting preferred.
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant (MA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or other healthcare related certification OR one year of experience in a clinical setting providing patient care.
• An external candidate enrolled in an approved BSN program OR current JHACH employee enrolled in either an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program or an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program and have completed Fundamentals of Nursing Practice.
• Current AHA BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Perform various tasks as competency documentation designates.
• Occasionally require internal contacts outside the work group to exchange relevant information.
• Communicate with external contacts to provide or give factual information.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits.
• Diversity and Inclusion initiatives.
• Employee wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED