Patient Care Technician - Inpatient Float Pool

100 Lawrence Memorial Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Excellent benefits

Job summary

LMH Health is hiring a dedicated Certified Nurse Aide to join our permanent, full-time care team. Working under an RN, you will deliver direct patient care, respond to calls, and support admissions, discharges and transfers with compassion.

You will provide patient assistance, document accurately, accompany patients to treatments, assist with meals and personal care, and uphold privacy and safety standards in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Required: CNA certification in Kansas, CMA or EMT or 1 year nursing study, plus BLS.
• Experience in direct patient care is preferred.
• Must demonstrate strong customer service and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care under the charge RN or nursing director.
• Accompany patients to treatments and assist with transfers.
• Complete documentation accurately and promptly.
• Assist with meals, bathing, lifts, and positioning.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to the RN.
• Maintain patient privacy and comply with policies.
• Ensure regular and reliable attendance as required.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Education

Current Kansas CNA

CMA certification

EMT training

Nursing coursework (1 year)

BLS certification

Job description

Something special starts here. You cannot 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.

• Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
• Professional development and recognition
• Excellent benefits

Job Description

This position is offered as a permanent, full-time role only. If you are seeking temporary, PRN, or part-time schedules, please apply to other available opportunities on our careers site.

I. JOB SUMMARY

This 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.

II. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide direct care in accordance with treatment plans, as directed by the charge nurse, RN or nursing director.
• Accompany patients to various treatments throughout the facility.
• Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Perform and assist with patient lifts, transfers, positioning and ambulation.
• Observe report and document questionable patient conditions to the RN on duty.
• Assist with patient meals and bathing as directed.
• Performs nursing care according to the population served on the unit as referenced in the Administrative, Scope of Services Policy.
• Comply with laws and regulations in maintaining patient information.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position

III. JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Required: 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 certification
• Preferred: Prior patient care experience

At 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.

Find a career you will love. At LMH Health, great care begins with great people. That’s why we hire people driven by excellence, energized by community, and inspired to make a difference - just like you.