Clinical Care Technician, CCT, CNA, Nurse Assistant (36 hrs/week) - Cardiology/Cardiac

North 6 is a 30-bed unit caring for adult patients requiring care for cardiac conditions including interventional  cardiology, cardiac surgery and heart failure.

Schedule

This position is 36 hours per week on day/night rotation with rotating weekend shifts and holidays.

Job Profile Summary 

​This role focuses on providing professional and nonprofessional nursing care services in accordance with physician orders.  In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nursing Support duties: Provides basic care services to patients, but does not have an RN or LPN license.  Positions in this nursing support work under the direction of physicians, mid-level practitioners, and may work under the direction of registered nurses depending on their unit.  A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs.  An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education.  Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation. 

Job Overview 

The Clinical Care Technician works under the supervision of a professional nurse and collaborates to meet the needs of the patient within the scope of the role.  This role assists in direct patient care, provides environmental support, and facilitates patient safety on designated unit and other units as needed. Successfully completes and maintains competencies in role specific skills. Provides an environment supportive of the patient and family centered model of care. 

Job Description 

Minimum Qualifications: 

1. High school diploma or equivalent. 

2. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA). 

2. Completion of Nursing Fundamentals in an accredited Nursing program. 

3. One (1) year of related experience as a Nursing Assistant (NA), Patient Care Assistant (PCA), Critical Care Tech (CCT), or Patient Care Tech (PCT). 

4. Acute care experience. 

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 

1. Assists the professional registered nurse in the functional care of patients, ensuring efficient and patient centered care appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. Performs delegated tasks and communicates all findings/concerns to the professional nurse. 

2. Provides or assists patients with activities of daily living in