CVICU Stepdown Patient Care Tech — Nights | Tuition Reimb

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

Assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine's CVICU Stepdown unit in Birmingham is seeking a Patient Care Technician for 3 x 12-hour night shifts (7:00 pm–7:00 am) at UAB St. Vincent's East.

Provide basic clinical and non-clinical patient care under supervision, assist with ambulation, activities of daily living, vitals, and routine documentation.

Requires BLS eligibility within 30 days, high school diploma or equivalent (or equivalent experience); generous benefits and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider required within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• High school diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with ambulation and activities of daily living.
• Report changes in patient condition to nursing staff and document records.
• Maintain patient rooms and medical equipment; assist with basic clinical duties as directed.
• Perform designated clinical tasks such as oxygen setup, catheter care, pulse oximetry, specimen collection and EKGs.
• Record vitals, weight, and input/output; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UAB Medicine's CVICU Stepdown unit in Birmingham is seeking a Patient Care Technician for 3 x 12-hour night shifts (7:00 pm–7:00 am) at UAB St. Vincent's East.

Provide basic clinical and non-clinical patient care under supervision, assist with ambulation, activities of daily living, vitals, and routine documentation.

Requires BLS eligibility within 30 days, high school diploma or equivalent (or equivalent experience); generous benefits and tuition reimbursement.