Patient Care Unit Assistant — Clinical Support Pro

20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, GA seeks a Patient Care Technician to support units with clerical tasks, maintain patient records, supplies, and equipment, and facilitate communications under RN supervision.

This role serves adolescent to geriatric patients and requires a HS diploma with at least one year of related experience; nursing students may qualify without prior experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or high school transcript showing completion of at least the sophomore level of high school.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a nursing assistant, patient care technician, or unit assistant is required.
• Nursing students who have completed Foundations of Nursing are eligible without previous experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Maintains patient records, unit supplies, and equipment; supports communications for the unit.
• Responds to patient call lights and coordinates with the healthcare team.
• Prepares rooms and assists with patient transport and basic procedures as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Multitasking

Typing skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, GA seeks a Patient Care Technician to support units with clerical tasks, maintain patient records, supplies, and equipment, and facilitate communications under RN supervision.

This role serves adolescent to geriatric patients and requires a HS diploma with at least one year of related experience; nursing students may qualify without prior experience.