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CNA / Medical Assistant Pediatric Nurse Technician
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$39,212 / year median in Pennsylvania
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Night shift:
7:00 p.m.-7:30 a.m. More Than a Traditional CNA Role Pediatric Specialty Care at Lancaster is a 34-bed residential care facility supporting children with complex medical, developmental, and daily-living needs. As a Nurse Technician, you will work alongside nurses, respiratory therapists, therapy professionals, and other members of the care team. You will get to know the children you support, understand their individual routines and abilities, and help create a safe, engaging environment where they can grow and participate in everyday life. This may be a strong next step if you have worked as a: Certified Nursing Assistant or Nursing Assistant Medical Assistant Patient Care Technician Direct Support Professional Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide Pediatric caregiver Behavioral-health or developmental-disability support professional Childcare professional with hands-on healthcare or personal-care experience Compensation and Benefits $19.75 - $24.00 per hour 12-hour shifts Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holiday benefits Tuition reimbursement Employee recognition and rewards program Training and professional-development opportunities Build Your Healthcare Career Close to Home Pediatric Specialty Care at Lancaster is located at 120 Rider Avenue in Lancaster, PA, offering a convenient opportunity for CNAs, Medical Assistants, Patient Care Technicians, Direct Support Professionals, and caregivers throughout Lancaster, Millersville, Willow Street, East Petersburg, Landisville, Mountville, Columbia, Lititz, Manheim, Strasburg, Mount Joy, Elizabethtown, and surrounding Lancaster County communities. Bring your caregiving experience to a pediatric setting where consistency, patience, teamwork, and attentive care matter every day. Apply today to learn more about becoming a Nurse Technician with Pediatric Specialty Care at Lancaster. Responsibilities What You'll Do As a Pediatric Nurse Technician (CNA/Medical Assistant) Assist children with bathing, dressing, toileting, positioning, mobility, and other activities of daily living Support safe transfers using beds, wheelchairs, lifts, and other assistive equipment Help prepare children for meals and provide feeding assistance according to individual care plans Obtain vital signs and perform additional clinical support duties after training and competency validation Assist with range-of-motion activities and ostomy care within the position's approved scope Observe children closely and promptly report changes in condition to the supervising nurse Document care, meals, activities, and other required information in the medical record Support activities that promote physical, emotional, developmental, and social well-being Help maintain a clean, organized, comfortable, and age-appropriate living environment Collaborate with nursing, therapy, respiratory, activities, and other team members Assist with transportation and accompany children to appointments when assigned From Up to Qualifications Qualifications to be aPediatric Nurse Technician:
Required:
High school diploma or GED At least 21 years of age Current CPR and First Aid certification Current, valid driver's license Patience, empathy, flexibility, and an interest in supporting children with a range of medical and developmental needs Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 35 pounds as required by the position This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. Preferred—but not required: Nursing Assistant/CNA certification Medical Assistant certification Experience in healthcare, pediatric care, home care, direct support, personal care, or a related setting EOE StatementWE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings