Certified Patient Care Assistant Observation

## Certified Patient Care Assistant Observation Apply locations:
Banner Thunderbird Med Ctr (5555 W Thunderbird Rd) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R4451308
** Primary City/State:
** Glendale, Arizona
** Department Name:
** Outpatient Observation Unit
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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 Certification TM, 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. Apply today.
** 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 in Outpatient Observation at*
* ** Banner Thunderbird Medical Center**, you will help provide basic nursing assistance to patients. Our Outpatient Observation team oversees about 50% of patients from the ER who are not quite ready to return home, but do not need to be inpatient. This team is fast paced, quick patient turnover, and is a great steppingstone for those who would like to gain experience to allow for growth into the ED, PCU, and other acute areas of the hospital.

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.
* ** FULL-TIME DAY SHIFTS AVAILABLE (3-12 hour shifts a week from 6:00am-6:30pm)
*** You can utilize our self-scheduling tool for shift and weekend coverage. There are no set days you can be scheduled each week
* Weekend and Holiday Rotations are required in this role.
* ** 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 plan of care. This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical records and provides a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department.
CORE FUNCTIONS  
1. Provides assistance in activities of daily living and completes necessary tasks to promote patient health,…