Patient Care Tech - Post Surgical Unit

LMH Health; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development and recognit…

Excellent benefits

Job summary

LMH Health in Lawrence, KS is seeking a CNA to provide direct patient care under the supervision of an RN during night shifts. You will assist in admissions, discharges and transfers, respond to patient calls promptly, and maintain accurate documentation.

The role requires CNA or CMA credentials, EMT training, or nursing school coursework, with a strong emphasis on compassionate care, safety, and teamwork within the unit.

Qualifications

• Current Kansas Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Certification.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program (CMA).
• Current EMT training certification.
• Completion of 1 year of nursing school.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care per treatment plans and under RN/charge nurse supervision.
• Accompany patients to treatments throughout the facility.
• Complete documentation accurately and timely.
• Perform and assist with patient lifts, transfers, positioning and ambulation.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Observation skills

Education

Kansas CNA Certification

Medical Assistant CMA

EMT training

1 year nursing school

Job description

Something special starts here.You can’t define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full – with joy, purpose and lifelong health – it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health.You'll find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health:Join a team that cares about the communityTuition reimbursement to support continuing educationProfessional development and recognitionExcellent benefitsWe’re looking for you.Job DescriptionI. JOB SUMMARYThis position is responsible for providing selected patient care activities working under the direction of an RN. Must have excellent customer service skills and be a team player. Recognize changes in patient condition and reports to appropriate person. Assists in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients. Responds compassionately to patient requests and call lights in a timely manner.Schedule:NIGHTS7p-7a, 3 days a weekII. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIESa. Provide direct care in accordance with treatment plans, as directed by the charge nurse, RN or nursing director.b. Accompany patients to various treatments throughout the facility.c. Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.d. Perform and assist with patient lifts, transfers, positioning and ambulation.e. Observe report and document questionable patient conditions to the RN on duty.f. Assist with patient meals and bathing as directed.g. Performs nursing care according to the population served on the unit as referenced in the Administrative, Scope of Services Policy.h. Comply with laws and regulations in maintaining patient information.III. JOB QUALIFICATIONSRequired:• Current Kansas Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Certification, Completion of a Medical Assistant program (CMA), Current EMT training certification, or completion of 1 year of nursing school• Current BLS certificationPreferred:• Prior patient care experienceOur Cultural BeliefsPeople FirstIntegrity MattersBetter TogetherAt LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.