Night Shift Patient Care Tech – Med/Surg Support

Ivy Creek Health; Wetumpka (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Martin Community Hospital is seeking a full-time Night Shift Patient Care Tech for the Med/Surg floor. Hours are 7p-7a. You will work under the supervision of RNs/LPNs, performing routine nursing tasks and assisting with patient care to ensure comfort and safety from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities include vital signs, charting, hygiene assistance, mobility, and reporting changes promptly. The role requires adherence to hospital policies and infection control procedures and ongoing

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate competency in accurately taking and recording vital signs and accu-checks.
• Ability to perform EKGs and apply telemetry monitors as assigned.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and hospital staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing care duties on the Med/Surg floor as directed by RN/LPN.
• Takes and records vital signs; reports abnormal findings immediately.
• Assists with personal hygiene, feeding, ambulation and transfers.
• Initiates codes and CPR in emergencies when needed.
• Cleans patient rooms and stocks supplies as directed by the nurse.

Skills

Vital signs competence

EKG

Telemetry monitoring

Interpersonal skills

Patient mobility assistance

Tools

Telemetry monitors

Job description

Lake Martin Community Hospital is seeking a full-time Night Shift Patient Care Tech for the Med/Surg floor. Hours are 7p-7a. You will work under the supervision of RNs/LPNs, performing routine nursing tasks and assisting with patient care to ensure comfort and safety from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities include vital signs, charting, hygiene assistance, mobility, and reporting changes promptly. The role requires adherence to hospital policies and infection control procedures and ongoing