Filled * Certified Patient Care Assistant

Banner Health

Tucson, Arizona, US
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Assist patients with basic hygiene needs
Collect patient specimens and vital signs
Report health status changes to licensed professionals
** Banner Health is seeking a Certified Patient Care Assistant in Tucson, Arizona, to provide routine patient care and support functions in a hospital setting. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, collecting patient data, and ensuring effective communication within the care team. **

Job Summary

  • This position provides routine patient care to promote comfort and contributes to the overall patient plan of care at a nationally recognized Level 1 Trauma Center.
  • The incumbent is responsible for collecting patient data such as vital signs and input/output while documenting objective information in medical records.
  • Employees must possess excellent organizational skills and effective human relations abilities to interact with staff, patients, families, and physicians in a Magnet-recognized facility.

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Match Score: 75

** Banner Health is seeking a Certified Patient Care Assistant in Tucson, Arizona, to provide routine patient care and support functions in a hospital setting. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, collecting patient data, and ensuring effective communication within the care team. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist patients with basic hygiene needs
  • Collect patient specimens and vital signs
  • Report health status changes to licensed professionals
  • Perform delegated medical procedures like EKGs
  • Maintain accurate patient documentation and records

Nice-to-have

  • Strong customer service focus in fast-paced environment
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Recent healthcare experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card for pediatric roles
  • Computer literacy and keyboarding skills
  • 12 months Banner experience for BSS team members

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