Certified Nurse Assistant CNA (ACT)

Advanced Care Technician

An Advanced Care Technician, or ACT, works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, providing basic patient care and comfort measures for assigned patients. These duties are not to exclude other duties that may be assigned. Provides care for infant (0-1 year of age), emergency pediatric (1-13 years of age), and adult (14 years of age and older) populations.

Major Position Responsibilities :

• Maintains a safe, clean working environment, including unit based safety and infection control requirements.
• Provides comfort measures to patients.
• Provides assistance with patient's daily needs.
• Assists patients with meals as needed.
• Records and reports observations to immediate supervisor, including temperature, pulse, weight, and daily input and output.
• Cleans and prepares medical equipment. Reports condition of equipment.
• Assists in transporting patients, as necessary.
• Formula preparation (NICU Department)

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Each new hire candidate who is offered employment must pass a physical evaluation, urine drug screen and pre-employment background checks before starting work.

Salary / Hourly wage range for this position is posted. Actual pay will be determined based on verified experience as well as internal equity.

TCHD is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity / expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.