CNA - Pediatric Patient Care Technician

MultiCare Health System • Tacoma, WA

1d • $24 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician supports patient health outcomes by providing basic nursing care, transporting patients, and performing clerical functions. The role involves developing age-appropriate nursing care expertise, using clerical and communication skills, and collaborating with healthcare practitioners or registered nurses to support patient care and services. The position serves pediatric patients and families in a hospital setting and includes a 0.9 FTE day schedule of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. 12-hour shifts, with rotating weekends.

Requirements

• High school graduation or equivalent is preferred.
• Be eligible for Medical Assistant-Registered certification and apply within seven days of hire.
• Obtain Medical Assistant-Registered certification within 60 days of hire.
• Hold Nursing Assistant certification or licensure.
• Hold current BLS certification.
• Have recent bedside care experience in a healthcare environment.

Nice To Haves

• A Medical Assistant-Registered credential is eligible; a Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist credential may be accepted in its place.
• High school graduate or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform a dynamic range of duties and functions throughout the hospital.
• Assist with basic nursing care, patient transportation, and clerical functions.
• Provide care for patients across diverse ethnic and social groups using strong interpersonal skills.
• Collaborate with healthcare practitioners or registered nurses to provide comprehensive, quality care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Continuing education, leadership development, and advancement opportunities.
• Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires with at least one year of CNA experience.

What This Job Offers

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