PCT - 5T - Full Time - 7a-7p

Ephraim McDowell Health, Inc.; Baughman Heights (KY); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 31.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support licensed staff and uphold patient-centered care. You will help with routine patient care, communicate across departments, and maintain accurate records in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Requires at least a high school diploma; one year of experience preferred and Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry/CPCT/A certification preferred. Shift is 7 a.m. – 7 p.m., with weekend/overtime possibilities.

Qualifikationen

• Must have computer skills.
• One-year experience in patient care preferred.

Aufgaben

• Assist with patient care under licensed staff guidance.
• Serve as liaison between departments to ensure accurate records.
• Maintain patient-centered care and safety as core values.

Kenntnisse

Computer skills

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant certification (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Inc.

Department

014100 - EMRMC 5 Tower

Position Type

Full Time - 36+ hours per week

Job Description

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 in a stationary position, moving around the unit, and 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. preferred. Certification and/or eligible Nursing Assistant course and exam given by Kentucky Tech or another state which is accepted by the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry or completion of the National Healthcare Association (NHA) Patient Care Technician/Assistant program are preferred. Must maintain required CEUs.

Certification Required

Registration - Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry or NHA certification as a Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) preferred. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification (successful completion within three [3] months of employment).

Shift

7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Compensation:

$15.50 - $22.41

Education Assistance Program

Pharmacy Residency Program

Employer Privacy Policy

EEO is the Law