Patient Care Technician (PCT) | Pre-Operative Services

Full Time Day Shift Patient Care Technician

Are you a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician looking to join a fast-paced surgical services team where your contributions make a direct impact on the patient experience? Join our Pre-Operative Services team, where collaboration, compassion, and patient-centered care are at the core of everything we do. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced nurses and providers while supporting patients through an important step in their surgical journey.

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Full Time Day Shift Patient Care Technician to join our Pre-Op team. The ideal candidate will provide hands-on patient care, obtain vital signs, assist with patient preparation, perform blood draws and IV placement, transport patients, and support a safe, efficient workflow throughout the department. This role is ideal for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who thrives in a team-oriented environment and enjoys delivering exceptional patient care.

Full Time | Day Shift | Monday - Friday | 5:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist nursing staff with direct patient care activities, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with mobility, and supporting daily living activities.
• Collaborate with nurses, clinical coordinators, and nurse managers to implement patient care plans and ensure continuity of care.
• Accurately document patient information and report any changes in patient condition to the appropriate nursing personnel.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient care environment in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Support clinical coordinators in coordinating patient care activities and managing workflow within the unit.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience:

• Current Maryland Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing through the Maryland Board of Nursing (MBON) required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Blood draw experience required.
• Ability to place peripheral IVs required.
• Bed cleaning and room turnover responsibilities required.
• Patient transport responsibilities required.
• Previous patient care experience in a hospital, surgical, ambulatory, or healthcare setting preferred.
• Ability to obtain and document vital signs, recognize changes in patient condition, and communicate findings appropriately.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

Full Time | Day Shift | Monday - Friday | 5:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Additional Information:

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:

• Pay Range: $18.37 - $29.90
• Shift, Weekend, & Holiday Shift Differentials available.
• Competitive Benefits Package available for Full Time, Part Time, & PRN Staff Members.

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