ER Patient Care Tech — Vital Signs, Phlebotomy

Kyeatright; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Maternity and paternity leave

Bereavement leave (pets)

Employee assistance program

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

Kyeatright is seeking a Patient Care Tech for the ER in Paducah, KY. This full-time role on the third shift provides nursing care assistance to patients, with a focus on pediatric and geriatric needs, under RN supervision.

The position involves patient hygiene, vital signs, routine care, phlebotomy, ECGs, EMR documentation, and coordinating patient transport. High school diploma required; BLS certification within 3 months of hire preferred.

Qualifications

• Patient care duties and routine vital signs
• Documentation of patient care in EMR according to scope of practice
• Phlebotomy and various lab collections
• Placement of monitoring equipment and ECGs (12-lead)
• Coordinate patient transport as needed

Responsibilities

• Patient hygiene and routine vital signs
• Documentation of patient care in EMR based on scope of practice
• Phlebotomy and various other lab collections
• Placement of appropriate monitoring equipment
• Performs 12 Lead ECG
• Coordinates transport of patients as needed

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EMR documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ECG - 12 lead

EMR software

Job description

Kyeatright is seeking a Patient Care Tech for the ER in Paducah, KY. This full-time role on the third shift provides nursing care assistance to patients, with a focus on pediatric and geriatric needs, under RN supervision.

The position involves patient hygiene, vital signs, routine care, phlebotomy, ECGs, EMR documentation, and coordinating patient transport. High school diploma required; BLS certification within 3 months of hire preferred.