Patient-Centered Nursing Care Technician

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

U K Healthcare Ltd seeks a patient care assistant to work one-on-one with a Registered Nurse, performing delegated tasks and direct patient care such as vital signs, phlebotomy, documentation, ADLs, and supply handling. The role includes responding to call lights and assisting with admissions, transfers, and discharges.

The physical demands include lifting 50–100 pounds daily and enduring long periods of standing, walking, and sitting.

Qualifications

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision, including vital signs, phlebotomy, and documentation.
• Assist with ADLs, stock supplies, respond to call lights, and support admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Lift 50–100 lb daily; stand, walk, and sit for long periods; exposure to communicable diseases.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, compassionate, patient-centered care in a collaborative team environment.
• Use nursing process within a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care to improve outcomes and satisfaction.
• Adhere to University policies and procedures and applicable regulations while ensuring safety.

Job description

U K Healthcare Ltd seeks a patient care assistant to work one-on-one with a Registered Nurse, performing delegated tasks and direct patient care such as vital signs, phlebotomy, documentation, ADLs, and supply handling. The role includes responding to call lights and assisting with admissions, transfers, and discharges.

The physical demands include lifting 50–100 pounds daily and enduring long periods of standing, walking, and sitting.