What are the responsibilities and job description for the PATIENT CARE TECH OBSERVATION UNIT- DAY SHIFT (FULL TIME) position at The George Washington University Hospital?
Patient Care Technician (PCT / CNA) – Observation Unit
Join Our Team at GW Hospital!
Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care? The George Washington University Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our 20 bed Observation Unit. As an academic medical center in the heart of Washington, DC, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and advancing healthcare.
Why GW Hospital?
- Academic Excellence: Work in a top-tier teaching hospital.
- Supportive Environment: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
- Professional Growth: Access to career development opportunities and continuing education.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive pay, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to patients under the supervision of an RN.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, and patient responses.
- Provide emotional support to patients and families.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment.
Main Benefits:
Challenging and rewarding work environment- Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401k plan with company match
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Completion of CNA certification course, Medical Assistant Course, or (2) years of nursing school.
- CNA certification preferred
- At least 6 month of recent patient care experience in a healthcare facility settings.
- Acute Care experience preferred.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology
About Universal Health Services
EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice: At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
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