Patient Care Technician at NYU Langone Health

About the Team

At Intermountain Health, our Patient Care Technicians function as clinical support partners, working closely with the patient care team to deliver patient-centered care. We are committed to our core values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect. Our mission is to help people live the healthiest lives possible, and we invite you to join a team dedicated to this goal.

About the Role

This Full-time Day Shift position is located in the Med/Surg department at Intermountain Health Layton Hospital. As a Patient Care Technician, you will assist licensed professionals by performing various clinical tasks and procedures. You may also assume the responsibilities of a Health Unit Coordinator, managing unit records, transcribing physician orders, and ensuring the unit is stocked and organized.

Your day will involve prioritizing basic patient care, including toileting, bathing, and comfort measures, while providing excellent customer service to patients and their families. You will collaborate with RNs and the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal care, report changes in patient conditions promptly, and foster a safe environment by adhering to safety policies. In some units, you may also perform telemetry duties and transport medications.

Hiring Process

We utilize the HiredScore AI platform to help match your skills and experiences to this role. While this tool assists in reviewing applications, all final hiring decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. Your information is protected and used strictly for recruitment purposes.

Equal Opportunity

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Work location

Work model: On-site

Planifyr

Key Responsibilities

check_circlePrioritize and deliver basic patient care including toileting, bathing, and ambulating
check_circleReport and record patient care findings and data in a timely manner
check_circleMonitor patients and perform telemetry duties as required by the unit
check_circleTransport medications from the delivery system to the RN as needed
check_circleCollaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient care
check_circleAssume Health Unit Coordinator duties such as transcribing orders and managing unit records
check_circleImplement care plans as delegated and perform specialized procedures within scope of practice
check_circleFoster a safe environment by complying with safety policies and taking action in emergencies

Requirements

verifiedCurrent Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) in the state of practice
verifiedBasic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
verifiedDemonstrated basic computer literacy skills
verifiedUtah candidates: CNA certification, recent CNA training program completion, or Fundamentals of Nursing Course completion

Nice to Have

Prior CNA experience or applicable healthcare experience. Current enrollment in nursing school program.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleEducation assistance programcheck_circleShift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends

Frequently asked questions about Patient Care Tech CNA Med Surg at NYU Langone Health

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In this Patient Care Tech CNA Med Surg at NYU Langone Health role, you will prioritize and deliver basic patient care including toileting, bathing, and ambulating; report and record patient care findings and data in a timely manner; monitor patients and perform telemetry duties as required by the unit; and transport medications from the delivery system to the rn as needed.

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To qualify for the Patient Care Tech CNA Med Surg at NYU Langone Health position, applicants should have: Current Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) in the state of practice; Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers; Demonstrated basic computer literacy skills; and Utah candidates: CNA certification, recent CNA training program completion, or Fundamentals of Nursing Course completion.

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Patient Care Tech CNA Med Surg at NYU Langone Health is based in Planifyr. This is a on-site role.

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NYU Langone Health has listed this Patient Care Tech CNA Med Surg role as on-site.

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Candidates for Patient Care Tech CNA Med Surg at NYU Langone Health should have entry level.

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Key skills for Patient Care Tech CNA Med Surg at NYU Langone Health include Patient Care; Nursing; Computer Literacy; Patient Care Delivery; Personal Hygiene; Safe Patient Handling; Vital Signs; and Specimen Collection.

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Patient Care Tech CNA Med Surg at NYU Langone Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.

Patient Care Tech CNA Med Surg