Patient Care Tech CNA at CommonSpirit Health

Where Youll WorkDominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of Californias Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care comprehensive care in cardiac orthopedics oncology womens and childrens services we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and excellence in healthcare. Comprehensive CareDominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Dominicans services include the only comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County a Total Joint Replacement program and advanced neurological and endoscopic services. Dominican regularly receives A grades for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group and has received national recognition for superior patient safety cardiac care and stroke treatment from Healthgrades a leading provider of comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals.As Santa Cruz Countys heart attack (STEMI) receiving center Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care. The hospitals heart attack treatment times consistently beat the national average and the hospital offers two cardiac catheterization labs available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure which allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patients chest.Dominican Hospital has forged significant partnerships with area hospitals to bring exceptional care to Santa Cruz County. The hospital offers a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through a partnership with Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. Neurosurgery at Dominican is also offered through a partnership with Stanford Health Care.One Community. One Mission. One CaliforniaJob Summary and ResponsibilitiesAs a Patient Care Technician (PCT) you will deliver essential direct patient care under the supervision of our clinical team. Leveraging your knowledge of basic patient care principles and medical terminology you will perform a range of daily duties. Every day you will actively assist patients with personal care mobility and feeding monitoring vital signs documenting observations and maintaining a therapeutic and organized patient environment. You will also work closely with the nursing team to prepare patients for procedures or transport. To be successful in this role requires a genuine passion for patient well-being diligence in executing tasks keen observational skills regarding patient conditions and a proactive approach to continuous learning and professional development.Under the direction of the Registered Nurse performs tasks of patient care including but not limited to hygiene vital signs activities of daily living ambulation and transportation.Labels and handles lab specimens competently.Demonstrates competence in 12-lead EKG.Performs computerized order entry.Ability to assist with stocking supplies. Stocks supplies including carts that contain federally controlled medical items.Performs Oxygen Saturations.Job RequirementsMinimum:Completion of a formal Nurse Assistant program.CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT (CT NA) or Emergency Medical Technician: CA (EMT:CA) required.BASIC LIFE SUPPORT-AHA (CT CPRBLS) required.12-lead EKG.Finger stick blood glucose. Key Skills Air Ticketing,API,CAD CAM,Data Management,Equity,Import & Export Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1