Certified Patient Care Assistant Medical Surgical

## Certified Patient Care Assistant Medical Surgical Apply locations:
Banner Thunderbird Med Ctr (5555 W Thunderbird Rd) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R4446693
** Primary City/State:
** Glendale, Arizona
** Department Name:
** Med/Surg-CMU-Hosp 1A
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* Work Shift:

** Day
* * Job Category:
** Clinical Care
** Sign-On Bonus of $3000 Available for New Banner Health Certified/Licensed CNA/LNA's  
** Banner Health is proud to have earned the Great Place To Work CertificationTM, a recognition based on direct feedback from our team members and a thorough, independent evaluation. This certification underscores our dedication to fostering a culture built on trust, collaboration and pride - an environment where team members feel valued, supported and inspired every day.
** Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
** has served the Northwest Valley for more than 25 years and our unrelenting focus on excellent patient care has helped us become one of the most preferred hospitals in the Valley. In addition to being a Level 1 Trauma Center, the facility also includes a heart and vascular center, state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a new Emergency  your role as a Patient Care Assistant on our Medical Surgical Unit at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, you will help provide basic nursing assistance to patients.

You may be floating between Med-Surg and Med-Surg overflow units including General, Behavioral, Ortho, Trauma and Oncology. You may rotate in the Monitor Tech and Runner position on Behavioral/General Med Surg 1A. You will play a crucial role in facilitating communication between physicians, nurses and physicians, calls in Consults and acts as a liaison with all other internal departments and external contacts.

Duties can vary from vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate), assisting with patient hygiene and movement, and generally monitoring the patient and providing updates to clinical staff. Bring your passion for patient care to this fast paced, teamwork oriented, and collaborative environment that supports learning at all levels. As the ideal candidate you will be responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical records and provide a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department.

You will be valued member of our team and be a part of strong team collaboration.
* ** Full-Time Day Shift Available (weekly 3-12 hour shifts from 6:00am - 6:30pm)
*** Weekend and Holiday Rotations are required in this role.
* You can utilize our self-scheduling tool for shift and weekend coverage.
* ** There are no set days you can be scheduled each week**
* ** Enjoy a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-Night Shift differential when applicable
** Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefits to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.
** 12 month commitment required for Sign On Bonus.
** Banner Health’s premier West Valley Level I Trauma for adults and Tertiary Care destination for all ages. Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (BTMC) and Banner Children’s Hospital at Thunderbird provide a preferred destination for surgical, oncological, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedic, pediatric, and women and infant services achieved through best-in-class 5-star CMS rating to provide patients with high quality, safe care for the best possible experience.

Our campus is one of the largest campuses in the Banner network with over 3000 employees. BTMC was voted Best of the Best in 2023 by Banner Health out of 30 hospitals. This is the most prestigious award one of our largest hospitals can receive for consistently meeting our annual targets. If you would like to contribute to truly leading edge caring, we invite you to bring your experience and skills to Banner Thunderbird.

POSITION SUMMARY This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient…