Advanced Nursing Extern: Patient Care Tech (PRN)

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; Prattville (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Prattville, AL seeks an Advanced Nursing Extern/Patient Care Technician to support the nursing team under the direction of a Registered Nurse. This PRN role focuses on patient care, data collection, and basic lab specimen collection within the hospitalSetting.

Applicants should be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and have completed fundamentals of nursing care, pharmacology, and medication administration. BLS is required.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a nursing program and have completed key nursing courses.
• Proficient with MS Office and related software.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines with composure.
• BLS certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Support nursing department with data collection and lab specimen collection.
• Assist with duties within scope of unlicensed care providers under supervision.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment and maintain patient safety.

Skills

MS Office

Strong communication

Team leadership

Organization skills

Customer relations

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program

Completed Fundamentals of Nursing Care, Pharmacology, and Medication Administration

Job description

Baptist Health in Prattville, AL seeks an Advanced Nursing Extern/Patient Care Technician to support the nursing team under the direction of a Registered Nurse. This PRN role focuses on patient care, data collection, and basic lab specimen collection within the hospitalSetting.

Applicants should be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and have completed fundamentals of nursing care, pharmacology, and medication administration. BLS is required.