PCT - FLH Med Surg - PRN - Varied Shifts

Ephraim McDowell Health; Stanford (KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Assistance Program

Pharmacy Residency Program

Job summary

Ephraim McDowell Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PRN) in Stanford, KY. The role focuses on assisting licensed staff, maintaining accurate records, and supporting patient and family centered care in a fast-paced med/surg unit.

Responsibilities include collaboration across departments, access to care areas, and adherence to the organization’s First values. Requires HS Diploma and nurse aide certification, with ongoing CEU requirements and BLS within 3 months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification and/or eligible Nursing Assistant course and exam required.
• Maintain 12 CEU’s annually.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under licensed staff supervision.
• Serve as liaison between departments to ensure communication and records.
• Access medication/nourishment room to provide snacks/drinks to patients and families.
• Adhere to nursing professional practice model and values (F.I.R.S.T.).

Skills

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant certification

Job description

PCT - FLH Med Surg - PRN - Varied Shifts

#26-817

Stanford, Kentucky, United States

Department

034100 - FLH Med Surg

Position Type

Flex (PRN)

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. The PCT will have access to the medication/nourishment room in order to provide patients and their families with snacks/drinks. 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 and moving around the unit 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 or position 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

None.

Education Required

High School Diploma or G.E.D. required. 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 are required. Must maintain 12 CEU’s on an annual basis.

Certification Required

Registration - KY Nurse Aide Registry; Basic Life Support certification (successful completion within three [3] months of employment).

Shift

Other

Other Shift

Varied-flex

Compensation:

$16.65 - $22.41

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Education Assistance Program

Pharmacy Residency Program

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