Patient Care Tech - PRN Days

Johnson County Rehabilitation Hospital at Overland Park; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness package

401k

Life insurance

Disability plans

Job summary

Johnson County Rehabilitation Hospital at Overland Park is looking for a Patient Care Tech. Under a nurse's supervision, you’ll provide essential services to meet patients' health care and comfort needs.

The role requires BLS certification and preferred previous patient care experience. We offer a competitive wage scale and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Previous patient care experience is preferred.
• Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide a variety of services as a member of the patient care team.
• Meet the healthcare, safety, and comfort needs of patients.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Time management

Strong analytical skills

Critical thinking

Detail-oriented

Education

Completion of a related health field education (medical assistant program, EMT certification, etc.)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Position Summary

Under the supervision of a Nurse, the Patient Care Tech performs delegated functions as a member of the patient care team to provide a variety of services. These activities contribute to meeting the health care, safety and comfort needs of patients, and are performed in accordance with all existing regulatory and hospital standards, policies and procedures.

Pay

Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualifications

• Previous patient care experience
• Completion of education in a related health field (medical assistant program, EMT certification, etc.)

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames

Benefits

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Johnson County Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled