Description
General Summary of Position
Functions as a member of the patient-centered care team to provide administrative support on the unit and direct bedside care to the patient under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Assists in providing direct patient care according to established procedures. Provides care for the pediatric, adult and geriatric population under the direction and supervision of the RN. Assists with admission process, verifying selected demographic information.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required
- Completion of a Patient Care Technician course preferred
Experience
- Experience working as a patient care technician/nursing tech in a hospital setting preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant licensure from the Maryland Board of Nursing required
- CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
- Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
- Basic Computer skills to perform Data entry
- Computerized clinical information systems
- HIPAA policies on Confidentiality.
This position has a hiring range of $19.17 - $31.36
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