Patient Care Tech - Telemetry

Prime Healthcare; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Health Network, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a Part-Time Patient Care Technician to support nursing staff in providing compassionate patient care. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring cardiac rhythms, handling clerical duties, and transporting patients within the hospital.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, current Nevada Nursing Assistant certification, basic computer skills, and completion of

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• BLS (AHA) certification required.
• Current Nursing Assistant certification from the Nevada State Board of Nursing.
• Basic computer skills.
• Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia Class required.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Patient Care Tech performs direct and indirect patient care duties.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and assist with clerical tasks as needed.
• Transport patients within the facility.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS (AHA) certification

Current Nursing Assistant certification (Nevada)

Basic computer skills

Basic Arrhythmia Class

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Mary’s Health Network, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

As a long-standing community partner with a 116-year history, Saint Mary’s Health Network offers Northern Nevada inpatient, outpatient, ancillary, and wellness services. Nationally recognized and accredited by the Joint Commission, as well as named one of the Top 100 Hospitals by Fortune/Merative and America’s Best 250 hospitals by Healthgrades, Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center is a 352-bed acute care hospital offering a robust line of inpatient, outpatient and ancillary services including a top-rated Center for Cancer, surgical and orthopedic services, and an award-winning Cardiology program and more. The health system, a member of Prime Healthcare, also operates a fully-integrated Medical Group, multiple urgent care clinics, freestanding imaging, lab, and primary care clinics. For more information, visit www.SaintMarysReno.com.

Responsibilities

Under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse the Patient Care Tech performs a variety of direct and indirect patient care duties throughout the organization. Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting patients with activities of daily living, monitoring cardiac rhythms, performing clerical duties, and transporting patients.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• BLS (AHA) certification required.
• Current certification as a Nursing Assistant from the Nevada State Board of Nursing.
• Basic computer skills.
• Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia Class required.

Employment Status

Part Time < 60

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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