Multi-Care Tech Full-Time Day

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA is seeking a Multi-Care Technician I (MCT I) to join the patient care team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

This role provides basic patient care and supports unit operations through a mix of clinical and clerical tasks, including activities of daily living and basic clinical tasks. The MCT I may perform 12-lead EKG testing, monitor vital signs, document intake and output, assist with bathing, grooming, feeding, mobility, and communicate

Qualifications

• Provides basic patient care including monitoring vital signs and documenting I&O.
• Assists with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, feeding, and mobility.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and care team.
• Maintains clean, safe patient rooms and unit environments.
• Performs clerical duties to support nursing station operations and basic documentation tasks.

Responsibilities

• Performs 12-lead EKG testing as directed by nursing staff.
• Observes and reports changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
• Supports infection prevention practices and patient safety protocols.
• Assists with daily unit operations to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Vital signs

ADL assistance

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Basic computer skills

Infection prevention

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA/CMA/EMT certification

Fundamentals of Nursing coursework

Tools

EKG equipment

Job description

DescriptionJoin St. Francis–Emory Healthcare, a 376-bed community-connected hospital in Columbus, GA, that blends cutting-edge care with hometown purpose. As part of the ScionHealth network, St. Francis has been recognized and awarded multiple high-performing honors by U.S. News & World Report, and received multiple disease-specific certifications from the Joint Commission, and was a rated Top Large Hospital in Georgia. St. Francis also delivers advanced heart, orthopedic, and women’s care services. At St. Francis, you will experience a culture of excellence where your work directly shapes the health of our community.

DescriptionJoin St. Francis–Emory Healthcare, a 376-bed community-connected hospital in Columbus, GA, that blends cutting-edge care with hometown purpose. As part of the ScionHealth network, St. Francis has been recognized and awarded multiple high-performing honors by U.S. News & World Report, and received multiple disease-specific certifications from the Joint Commission, and was a rated Top Large Hospital in Georgia. St. Francis also delivers advanced heart, orthopedic, and women’s care services. At St. Francis, you will experience a culture of excellence where your work directly shapes the health of our community. The Multi-Care Technician I (MCT I) is a vital member of the patient care team working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This role provides basic patient care and supports unit operations through a combination of clinical and clerical responsibilities. The MCT I assists with activities of daily living, performs basic clinical tasks, supports nursing station operations, and may perform 12-lead EKG testing to assist the care team in delivering safe and effective patient care.

Essential Functions

• Provides basic patient care including monitoring vital signs, blood glucose checks, and documenting intake and output.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, feeding, and mobility support.
• Observes and reports abnormal findings or changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
• Maintains clean, safe, and organized patient rooms and unit environments.
• Performs clerical duties to support nursing station operations, including answering phones and managing basic documentation tasks.
• Performs 12-lead EKG testing as directed by nursing staff or providers.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Supports infection prevention practices and patient safety protocols.
• Performs additional duties as assigned to support patient care and unit operations.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to safely lift, move, and assist patients and equipment according to safety guidelines.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills used in healthcare settings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to support patient-centered care.
• Ability to observe, report, and document patient information accurately.
• Familiarity with infection prevention practices and hospital safety standards.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent, including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Required)

Completion of a postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program in one of the following:(Required)

• Nursing Assistant
• Patient Care Technician
• Medical Assistant
• Emergency Medical Technician

Or some college coursework completed in an accredited school of nursing, including successful completion of “Fundamentals of Nursing.” (May be considered)

Licenses/Certifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). (Required upon hire)
• Or
• Current enrollment in good standing in an accredited school of nursing. (May be considered)
• Basic Life Support (BCLS). (Required upon hire or within facility-specified timeframe)

Experience

• One (1) or more years of patient care experience in a hospital setting. (Preferred)