Patient Care Technician (PCT)(CNA) - Full Time and Part Time Eve/Midnight Opportunities
Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Newark
Posted on: February 2, 2025
Job Description:
THIS POSTING IS FOR ALL Patient Care Technician 1 and Patient
Care Technician 2 / Sr. CNA (Nursing Assistants) Opportunities for
units with open positions.We currently are hiring for
Evening/Midnight and Day/Midnight shifts only!***Full Time and Part
Time Opportunities for both hospitals*****Various- departments for
both hospitals Newark and Wilmington**PLEASE UPLOAD RESUME8 and 12
hour - Evening/Midnight, Day/Midnight shifts available. We offer
15% shift differential for Evening and Midnight Shifts and 10% for
weekend shifts. Every other Weekend and rotating Holidays
Required!Shift Hours from 3:00PM - 11:30PM, 11:00PM - 7:30AM, and
7:00PM - 7:30AMAre you interested in driving healthcare forward?
Some of the best hospital care available in the United States is
right here in Delaware!ChristianaCare, a healthcare organization
with 1100 beds between two Magnet - recognized hospitals
(Christiana Newark, Wilmington and Union, Elkton) and the only
Level 1 Trauma service on the East Coast corridor between
Philadelphia and Baltimore. Honored repeatedly as "One of America's
Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report!Highlights
- Three time Recognized as Magnet Status Hospitals (Christiana &
Wilmington)
- Growth Opportunities defined by our Clinical Ladder.
- Competitive pay with shift differentials and generous paid time
off.
- Robust Benefits Package including a 403(b) with company
match.
- Robust benefit package including full medical, dental and
vision.
- 403(b) with a company matchPrimary function:The Patient Care
Technician (PCT)(CNA) supports activities of daily living under the
direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. The PCT will
demonstrate the skills and knowledge necessary to deliver care to
adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Primary job duties
include, but not limited to, performing and accurately recording
vital signs, Accu-checks, bathing, grooming, toileting, feeding,
and mobilizing patients. PCT's are an essential part of the nursing
care team with an expectation to support the organizations patient
safety goals and initiatives.Principal duties and responsibilities:
- Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to deliver care
appropriate to patients in various stages of development.
- Performs assigned duties for the comfort and well-being of
patients.
- Responds to patient crisis situation and initiates
interventions within the scope of responsibilities and notifies
RN.
- Performs successful finger sticks on patients, following all
standard laboratory safety policies.
- Performs defined procedures on point of care
instrumentation.
- Provides 1:1 observation for 1-2 patient(s) experiencing a
psychiatric crisis, suicidal/homicidal ideation under the order of
a physician in Power chart.
- Provides 1:1 observation for 1-2 patient(s) at risk for safety
based on nursing assessment and order in Power chart.
- Responds with promptness, empathy and interest to needs of
patients.
- Communicates to patients, employees, and physicians using
courteous verbal and written communication skills.
- Completes required in-service education.
- Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established
departmental safety rules and practices; reports to supervisor, in
a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or
safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other
employees, patients and visitors.
- Performs other related duties as required.Education and
experience requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Previous patient care experience including taking vital signs.
Nursing student who has successfully completed clinical hours or
completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program.
- Acute Care Preferred
- American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety
and Health Institute/Military Training Network/National Safety
Council -Current BLS Certification is required.PHYSICAL
DEMANDS:Ability to stand up to 8 hours, walk, sit, bend, lift,
push, pull, carry, reach, twist, handle, stoop, climb as per unit
based Physical Demand Checklist.
Keywords: ChristianaCare, Newark , Patient Care Technician (PCT)(CNA) - Full Time and Part Time Eve/Midnight Opportunities, Healthcare , Newark, Delaware
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