Observation Unit Tech & Care Clerk

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Springlee (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking an Observation Unit Tech to support nursing and medical staff in the Observation Unit. The role combines clinical tasks with clerical duties, under RN supervision, performing selected procedures and maintaining unit readiness.

Responsibilities include basic patient care tasks, EKG support, splinting, and equipment stocking, while handling desk duties and monitoring unit activity.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with experience in health care patient care.
• BCLS certification obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Completion of hospital-based monitor tech training within six months.

Responsibilities

• Performs desk clerical duties with high accuracy and serves as monitor tech.
• Provides patient care support (EKG, splint application, crutch training) as assigned.

Skills

Clerical duties

Monitor tech

Patient care

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

BCLS certification

Hospital-based monitor tech training

Job description

Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking an Observation Unit Tech to support nursing and medical staff in the Observation Unit. The role combines clinical tasks with clerical duties, under RN supervision, performing selected procedures and maintaining unit readiness.

Responsibilities include basic patient care tasks, EKG support, splinting, and equipment stocking, while handling desk duties and monitoring unit activity.