Responsibilities
Join Our Team at GW Hospital!
Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care? The George Washington University Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Medical Surgical Unit. As an academic medical center in the heart of Washington, DC, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and advancing healthcare.
Why GW Hospital? • Academic Excellence
- Work in a top-tier teaching hospital.
- Supportive
- Environment: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
- Professional
- Growth: Access to career development opportunities and continuing education.
- Comprehensive
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to patients under the supervision of an RN.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, and patient responses.
- Provide emotional support to patients and families.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment.
- Main
- Benefits:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401k plan with company match
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Completion of CNA certification course, Medical Assistant Course, or (2) years of nursing school.
- At least 6 month of recent patient care experience in a healthcare facility settings.
- Acute Care experience preferred.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.
- Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion.
- In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.
- Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.
- Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
- For additional information visit www.uhs.com.
- EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.
- UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
- We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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