What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Tech- University Inpatient- Full Time, Days/Nights (1880) position at Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital?
We are looking for compassionate and patient-focused Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or Patient Care Techs (PCTs) to provide direct or indirect patient care under the supervision and direction of a nurse. This important role serves as an invaluable link between a patient and the rest of their healthcare team. If you are looking for a career in improving the quality of life for our patients.
FULL TIME: 12HR shifts, rotating weekends, one DAYS (7:00am-7:00pm)
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with patient activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, meals)
- Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for patients
- Documents observations and care given in accord with hospital process according to hospital policies and procedures.
- Responds to patient call light timely
- Assists with admission, transfers, and discharges of patients
- Obtains vital signs as directed by plan of care: Temperature, Pulse, Respirations, Blood pressure, noninvasive oxygen saturation
- Assists the nurse in giving physical and emotional support to the patient.
- Provides for dietary and fluid needs of the patient, such nourishment, feeding, maintaining an accurate fluid intake & output.
- Electronic Medical Record documentation as needed for the job
Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will also receive many employee benefits such as the following:
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits package
- Employee Discounts
- Clinical Education and Professional Development Programs
Brooks Rehabilitation is a designated Magnet Hospital. This elite symbol recognizes our health-care organization is committed to the highest level of professional nursing practices, quality patient care, and dedication for a supportive and engaging work environment.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
- 1 year of experience as a CNA or PCT in a short-term skilled nursing facility OR acute care OR post-acute care inpatient hospital required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.
- MUST be able to attend a full week of Orientation/Training, Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm