Night Shift Critical Care Tech - 12-Hour Patient Care

Houston Healthcare; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Night shift Patient Care Tech to support patient care under the supervision of Staff Nurses. Responsibilities include ADLs assistance, specimen collection, patient transport, and vital signs monitoring. Requires high school diploma or GED and completion of a approved program or nursing enrollment.

Two years of hospital patient care tech experience or equivalent, and current BLS certification are required. Evening shifts and 0.9 FTE with 36 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; state tech college program in patient care assisting, LPN, EMT or paramedic, or enrolled in nursing program.
• GA CNA certification or equivalent may substitute experience.
• Two years’ experience as a patient care tech or similar in a hospital or related setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and patient care tasks.
• Perform specimen collection and transport patients.
• Prepare patients for procedures and monitor vital signs.
• Follow unit procedures and maintain documentation and records.

Skills

Medical terminology

Documentation

Vital signs

Infection control

Dressing changes

ADLs assistance

Specimen collection

Education

High School diploma or GED

LPN/EMT/Paramedic training

Nursing degree program enrollment

Job description

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Night shift Patient Care Tech to support patient care under the supervision of Staff Nurses. Responsibilities include ADLs assistance, specimen collection, patient transport, and vital signs monitoring. Requires high school diploma or GED and completion of a approved program or nursing enrollment.

Two years of hospital patient care tech experience or equivalent, and current BLS certification are required. Evening shifts and 0.9 FTE with 36 hours weekly.