Emergency Dept Nursing Care Technician - WEPP

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend Premium Pay

Vacation leave accrual

Health insurance

Job summary

University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY invites applications for a Nursing Care Technician. The role involves working one-on-one with RNs to deliver delegated tasks and direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department setting.

Requirements include HS education, RN/EMT/LPN licensure options, and BLS certification. Expect weekend shifts with WEPP, benefits, and a strong teamwork culture focused on patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• One or more of the listed licenses/certifications is required.
• No prior experience required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN with delegated tasks and direct patient care.
• Obtain vital signs and perform phlebotomy as assigned.
• Assist with activities of daily living and manage supplies.
• Respond to patient call bells and ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Move patients between beds, wheelchairs, or stretchers as needed.
• Prepare patients for procedures and handle specimen transport.

Skills

Compassionate

Teamwork

Communication

CPR

Basic computer navigation

Education

HS

Job description

University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY invites applications for a Nursing Care Technician. The role involves working one-on-one with RNs to deliver delegated tasks and direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department setting.

Requirements include HS education, RN/EMT/LPN licensure options, and BLS certification. Expect weekend shifts with WEPP, benefits, and a strong teamwork culture focused on patient outcomes.