Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Emergency Department (PRN) (143)

Liberty Regional Medical Center; Hinesville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician in Hinesville, GA. This role involves providing direct nursing activities to patients in the Emergency Department, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

The ideal candidate must have a nursing program completion equivalent to a basics course and BLS certification. Experience in clinical settings is preferred. Join us to support safe patient care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of coursework from an NLN Accredited Registered Professional Nursing Program or related advanced study.
• First semester nursing clinical or verified on-the-job training preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing activities for patients in the Emergency Department.
• Participate in activities ensuring safe service provision.
• Refer unusual clinical problems to appropriate nurses.

Skills

Basic knowledge of the nursing process

Basic computer skills

Education

Completion of coursework from an NLN Accredited Registered Professional Nursing Program

Completion of a Patient Care Technician or related field required

Job description

Job Details

Location: Hinesville, GA 31313

Job Summary

This position is for a Patient Care Technician whose responsibility is to provide direct nursing activities for patients receiving therapeutic and diagnostic services in the Emergency Department/Fast Track, in accordance with accreditation standards, federal, state and local regulations, organizational and departmental policies and procedures. Participates in activities that ensure the safe and efficient provision of services to infant, adolescent, and adult patient populations, refers unusual clinical problems to the Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse. Duties shall be based on the PCT’s recognized skill level. The position reports to the Director of the Emergency Department.

Qualifications

• Minimum level of Education: Education level equivalent to completion of coursework from an NLN Accredited Registered Professional Nursing Program to equal a semester in a fundamentals of nursing course, or completion of a Patient Care Technician, Medical Assistant, Medical Specialist, phlebotomy or related field of advanced study required.
• Formal Training: First semester nursing clinical or verified on the job training (OJT) preferred.
• Licensure, Certifications & Registration: BLS certification required.
• Work Experience: Basic knowledge of the nursing process. Basic computer skills.