Patient Care Technician

South County Hospital; Wakefield (RI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

South County Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to assist in providing basic nursing care under the guidance of the healthcare team at South County Hospital. Duties include computer entry, transcription of physician orders, and maintaining a clean, safe patient environment.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, an active RI Nursing Assistant license, and current BLS from the American Heart Association.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Current RI Nursing Assistant License.
• Current BLS (AHA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in provision of basic nursing care with the Healthcare Team.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.
• Perform receptionist/secretarial duties including computer entry and transcription of orders.

Skills

Reception duties

Medical transcription

Typing/computer entry

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

RI Nursing Assistant License

BLS (AHA)

Tools

Meditech

Job description

South County Hospital · Telemetry Inpatient

Shift: flex

Hours: 48 hrs in a 6 week grid commitment

On Call Rotation: No

Holiday Rotation: No

Bi-Weekly Hours: 0.2

South County Health is an independent, non-profit healthcare system offering a comprehensive range of advanced inpatient, outpatient and home health services. Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC),SCH is made up of South County Hospital, South County Home Health, and South County Medical Group. South County Health has received numerous distinctions for patient care and safety over the years, which have included a 5-star rating on HCAHPS scores, a 5-star rating by CMS for overall hospital quality, and A’s for hospital quality and patient safety by The Leapfrog Group. Having celebrated over100 years of service to southern Rhode Island, South County Health offers an exceptional opportunity to provide our patients with the best care possible while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. We offer competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package which includes, health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 403b, PTO, and a broad range of career development benefits and opportunities.

Job Summary:

Assists in the provision of basic nursing care to patients in collaboration with the South County Hospital Healthcare Team and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Performs receptionist and secretarial duties such as computer entry and transcription of physician's orders, familiarity with the Meditech or equivalent computer system.

Minimum Qualifications:

HS Diploma or equivalent and current RI Nursing Assistant License and current valid BLS from AHA required. Previous Nursing Assistant experience.

Pay starting at $20.25

South County Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.