CNA / Patient Care Tech - Compassionate Care

Phillips County Economic Development; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips County Health Systems is seeking a Patient Care Tech / CNA to join our team in Phillipsburg, KS. This role involves direct and indirect patient care under supervision, assisting with activities of daily living, and providing comfort and personal care as needed.

Key responsibilities include vital signs, basic nursing procedures, patient admissions/discharges, and maintaining room and chart accuracy in compliance with hospital policies. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Responsibilities

• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, continuous quality improvement, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings as required.
• Ability to function independently or as a member of a team.
• Prioritizes assignments to complete tasks in a timely and professional manner.
• Performs basic nursing procedures, including collection of lab specimens, thermal applications, non-sterile soaks, application of simple dressing, and perineal care.
• Obtains and documents patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, weight, respiration, pulse, intake and output. Obtain blood glucose, if trained.
• Assists in admission, transfer and dismissal procedures of the patient.
• Provides personal care assistance to patients, including bathing, dressing, eating, bed pans, transportation, and skin care and positioning.
• Keeps the patient’s room straightened and clean.
• Demonstrates sensitivity to patient comfort and privacy.
• Maintains patient documentation as outlined by hospital policy.
• Maintains patient records and charts to ensure an accurate record of medical treatment.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient data.

Job description

Phillips County Health Systems is seeking a Patient Care Tech / CNA to join our team in Phillipsburg, KS. This role involves direct and indirect patient care under supervision, assisting with activities of daily living, and providing comfort and personal care as needed.

Key responsibilities include vital signs, basic nursing procedures, patient admissions/discharges, and maintaining room and chart accuracy in compliance with hospital policies. Competitive salary and benefits offered.