Night Shift Patient Care Tech – Spine

Ascension; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) retirement

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Legal insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ascension in Nashville is seeking a dedicated phlebotomy/Patient Care Assistant to support the Spine department during night shifts. You will obtain vital signs, perform blood draws, and document patient data, while assisting with activities of daily living to promote comfort and mobility.

The role emphasizes safe patient care, accurate charting, and collaboration with the healthcare team in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification required within 30 days of hire (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
• Licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records vital signs, charts patient data, reports abnormal findings.
• Monitors and documents fluid intake and output for safe patient care.
• Performs blood draws following phlebotomy techniques and safety protocols.
• Provides direct patient care, including rounding with patients and assisting with activities of daily living.

Skills

Vital signs documentation

Phlebotomy

Direct patient care

Education

High School diploma equivalency

1 year relevant experience

Job description

Ascension in Nashville is seeking a dedicated phlebotomy/Patient Care Assistant to support the Spine department during night shifts. You will obtain vital signs, perform blood draws, and document patient data, while assisting with activities of daily living to promote comfort and mobility.

The role emphasizes safe patient care, accurate charting, and collaboration with the healthcare team in a fast-paced hospital setting.