Advanced Certified Nursing Assistant (NA-C) - Patient Care Technician

Advanced Certified Nursing Assistant (NA-C) - Patient Care TechnicianJoin a dedicated healthcare team in the Pacific Northwest region as an Advanced Certified Nursing Assistant (NA-C) providing essential patient care. This role involves performing routine daily care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring a compassionate and supportive environment for patients.Job SummaryAs a Patient Care Technician, you will deliver direct patient care within your licensure scope, including vital sign monitoring, telemetry support, phlebotomy, wound care, and assisting with procedures. You will also help patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, mobility, and meal assistance, while maintaining a clean and safe environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform technical skills like CPR, EKG acquisition, bladder scanning, and dressing application.Assist with patient transport, room preparation, and inventory of personal belongings.Provide attentive care by anticipating patient needs, responding promptly to call lights, and communicating effectively with patients and families.Document patient care data accurately and assist with scheduling tests and procedures.Support teamwork by responding to emergency codes, covering breaks, and fostering a positive work atmosphere.Maintain infection control standards and safety protocols.Education and ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree preferred.Completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant program.One to two years of patient care experience, preferably in acute care settings.Telemetry experience is a plus.Licenses and CertificationsCertified Nursing Assistant (NA-C) license.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Medical Assistant Phlebotomy certification preferred.Skills and AbilitiesStrong knowledge of patient care practices and ability to maintain required competencies.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a caring and professional demeanor.Ability to manage difficult situations while maintaining confidentiality.Proficiency with electronic medical records and medical telemetry equipment.Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.Work ScheduleThis position is a 0.9 FTE night shift role, working 12-hour shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM within a 40-hour workweek.BenefitsEnjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including competitive compensation, medical and dental coverage, vision care, retirement plans with employer contributions, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more.Regional HighlightsLocated in the scenic Pacific Northwest, this opportunity offers access to abundant outdoor activities such as hiking in lush rainforests, kayaking on pristine waters, whale watching, fishing, and nearby cultural attractions. The area balances small-town charm with convenient access to metropolitan amenities.