Neuro-Surgical PCT: Patient Care & Telemetry (Day Shift)

TriStar Centennial Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision plans

401(k) plan with match

Education assistance

Employee discounts

Paid time off and family leave

Job summary

TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN, seeks an Advance Patient Care Technician to support the Neuro-Surgical Unit. You will perform delegated basic nursing tasks under RN supervision, monitor patient data, and assist with mobility, daily living activities, and transfers to maintain a safe, compassionate care environment.

The role emphasizes adherence to policies, safety practices, and continuous patient communication to ensure quality outcomes within a busy unit.

Qualifications

• BCLS required within 30 days of start date.
• CNA, Phlebotomy or EMT certification/licensure required.
• Ability to assist with daily living activities and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Participates in nursing care plans by performing direct and indirect patient care under supervision.
• Records admissions data, vitals, intake/output and other patient information per policy.
• Assists with mobility, transfers, discharges, and proper body mechanics.
• Collects specimens, ensures proper labeling and timely transfer.
• Aids with activities of daily living (eating, bathing, grooming) and linens changes.
• Serves as Monitor/Telemetry Tech as needed.
• Engages in SAFETY rounding and evidence-based care practices.

Skills

BCLS within 30 days

Direct patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Education

CNA certification

Phlebotomy certification

EMT certification

Job description

TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN, seeks an Advance Patient Care Technician to support the Neuro-Surgical Unit. You will perform delegated basic nursing tasks under RN supervision, monitor patient data, and assist with mobility, daily living activities, and transfers to maintain a safe, compassionate care environment.

The role emphasizes adherence to policies, safety practices, and continuous patient communication to ensure quality outcomes within a busy unit.