Full Job Description
Patient Care Technician (Nursing Assistant) position in Critical Care Unit (Day / Evening)
The Critical Care Unit is a 55 bed unit that provides patient focused care through a multidisciplinary team approach. Quality and patient outcomes are the heat of our practice.
Provides patient care services as assigned by a registered nurse. Impacts patient comfort and outcome of care.
Ideal candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of recent experience working as a Nursing Assistant in an acute care setting. Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. Prefer one year of recent experience working in direct patient care.
Shift: Day / Evening which will consist of 3 pm -11 pm / 7 am- 3 pm and 7 am - 7 pm and 26 out of 52 weekends per year.
Salary Range: Minimum - $28,800 Midpoint - $36,000 Maximum - $43,200
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Acts as member of a multidisciplinary team that identifies and addresses patient care needs. Assists in completion of activities of daily living, mobilization, admit/discharge and obtaining vital signs. Updates and retrieves patient information. Ensures patient environment is maintained in a clean, safe and orderly manner. Acts as part of an assigned care team.
REQUIREMENTS
Education Required High school diploma or equivalent.
Education Preferred None.
Experience Required None
Experience Preferred Experience in an acute care setting as a Nursing Assistant
Licensure/Certification Required None.
Licensure/Certification Preferred Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
Other Required Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.
Refer to the Position Description for specific ADA requirements, and working conditions.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
Requisition ID: 137404
Employment Status: Full-Time
Employee Status: Regular
FLSA: non-exempt, eligible for overtime, and is subject to the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Work Week: Day/Evening, Weekends
Fund Type: Hard
Pivotal Position: Yes
Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 28,800
Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 36,000
Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 43,200
Science Jobs: No
