Inpatient Surgery Unit Tech & Care Aide

Dolly Parton Children's Hospital; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Dolly Parton Children's Hospital in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed personnel and to perform clerical duties on the assigned unit during the shift. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, BLS certification within 90 days of hire, and basic computer skills.

Strong communication and professional conduct are essential. Experience with patient interactions and teamwork is preferred; the position emphasizes dignity,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire; NAHUC certification encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of licensed personnel.
• Acts as receptionist/secretary and handles clerical tasks on the unit during the shift.
• Demonstrates professional, courteous interactions with patients, families and staff.
• Uses hospital resources efficiently and respectfully.

Skills

Effective communication

Strong computer skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Dolly Parton Children's Hospital in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed personnel and to perform clerical duties on the assigned unit during the shift. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, BLS certification within 90 days of hire, and basic computer skills.

Strong communication and professional conduct are essential. Experience with patient interactions and teamwork is preferred; the position emphasizes dignity,