Gaylord Specialty Healthcare

Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant-32 hours/Days- Telemetry/Medical Unit- Lyman 1

Wallingford, CT, USPosted 2 days ago

Job Description

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients.

The Patient Care Technician (PCT/CNA) performs a variety of patient care activities at Gaylord hospital. Working under the direction a licensed nurse, the PCT’s have valuable exposure to a wide variety of patient populations and skills while working in a warm and friendly atmosphere with supportive, interdisciplinary teams. With an average patient length of stay 25-30 days, the PCT is able to develop strong relationships and play a key role in the recovery of our patients.

Qualifications

  • H.S. Diploma or GED required
  • CNA, CPCT, CEMT, CMA or RMA required or equivalent Training Program
  • Patient care experience preferred
  • American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) CPR Certification required prior to hire

Work Schedule

32 hours a week, days, (7:00 am-3:30 pm) including every other weekend/holiday season

Gaylord nursing units offer a variety of skills such as

*Milne Units: Step down/progressive care unit of level of care includes:*

  • Continuous telemetry monitoring
  • Ventilator support and weaning
  • LVAD patient population
  • Heart Transplant population

*Lyman 1 & Hooker 1: Medical Units offer skills such as:*

  • Stroke
  • Complex wounds
  • Telemetry
  • Pulmonary care

*Lyman 2 & Hooker 2: Specialty Units are CARF Accredited with a focused patient population:*

  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Stroke
  • Spinal cord Injury

*BENEFITS TO WORKING AT GAYLORD INCLUDE:*

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