PCT - 3T Med Surg - PRN - 7p-7a

Ephraim McDowell Health; Baughman Heights (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Assistance Program

Pharmacy Residency Program

Job summary

The Patient Care Technician at Ephraim McDowell Health provides patient care under the direction of licensed staff and within the defined practice scope. It emphasizes accountability, ongoing learning, and interdepartmental communication to support patient and family-centered care while upholding the F.I.R.S.T. values throughout shifts.

Requires a high school diploma or GED; KY Nurse Aide Registry preferred with BLS within 3 months. One year of experience preferred. Shift is 7 p.m.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification and/or eligible nursing assistant course and exam preferred; KY Nurse Aide Registry preferred.
• Must maintain 12 CEU’s annually and complete on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of licensed staff.
• Maintain accurate patient records and liaise between departments.
• Demonstrate professionalism and adherence to nursing practice standards.

Skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

KY Nurse Aide Registry preferred

Job description

Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Inc.

Department

014101 - EMRMC 3 Tower East

Position Type

Flex (PRN)

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Patient Care Technician provides patient care under the direction of licensed staff and within the scope of defined practice. Demonstrates a commitment to accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Serves as a liaison between other departments ensuring communication and accurate records are available. Adheres to practice in accordance with the Ephraim McDowell Health nursing professional practice model. Performance that accomplishes patient and family centered care as central to practice and a foundation of caring, compassion, competence, communication, collaboration and teamwork. Responsible to participate in shared nursing leadership to accomplish positive outcomes, education, respect, dignity, and safety. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).

WORKING CONDITIONS, HAZARDS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Works in a well-lighted, ventilated and air conditioned area. Often exposed to unpleasant odors, sights, and sounds. Long periods of stationary position, traversing, positioning oneself to move heavy objects are required. Risks exposure to disease, infection and physical strain, and assault. Risks exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, radiation and anti-neoplastic agents. Must be able to move 50 lbs. independently. May work all shifts, some weekends and overtime.

CONTACTS WITH OTHERS:

Patients, family members and significant others, physicians and Associates, other healthcare providers, community resource personnel, administrative staff, and hospital support services.

EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

(See skills check list.) Must have computer skills.

Experience Required

One-year experience preferred.

Education Required

High school diploma or G.E.D. required. Certification and/or eligible nursing assistant course and exam given by KY Tech or another state which is accepted by the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry are preferred. Must maintain 12 CEU’s on an annual basis. Successful completion of on the job training.

Certification Required

Registration - KY Nurse Aide Registry preferred.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (successful completion within three [3] months of employment).

Shift

7 p.m. - 7 a.m.

Compensation:

$15.50 - $22.41

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Education Assistance Program

Pharmacy Residency Program

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