ER Patient Care Technician — Fast-Paced Team Support

St. Joseph's/Candler; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's/Candler in Savannah, Georgia, is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide essential bedside care under the supervision of licensed staff. This role involves assisting with patient preparations, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the health center operates smoothly.

The ideal candidate must possess a Certificate of Healthcare, relevant professional certifications, and Basic Life Support. A background of 1-2 years in a healthcare setting is preferred for this position.

Qualifications

• Comply with regulatory guidelines for the work area and professional practice.
• Perform interventions under the direction of the RN/LPN.
• Assist in procedures/exams as directed.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine, non-licensed, technical bedside care as needed.
• Prepare patients for clinicians and transport them efficiently.
• Conduct purposeful rounding and perform clerical duties.

Skills

Communication of patient safety risks

Documentation of patient assessments

Education

Certificate of Healthcare

Professional Certification (EMT, CNA, MA)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

St. Joseph's/Candler in Savannah, Georgia, is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide essential bedside care under the supervision of licensed staff. This role involves assisting with patient preparations, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the health center operates smoothly.

The ideal candidate must possess a Certificate of Healthcare, relevant professional certifications, and Basic Life Support. A background of 1-2 years in a healthcare setting is preferred for this position.