STB - PATIENT CARE TECH TRAINEE -MEDICAL CENTER

St. Bernards Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bernards Healthcare in Jonesboro, Arkansas, seeks a Patient Care Technician Trainee to support licensed nursing staff and participate in the PCT training program. During various shifts, you will perform assigned patient care activities under direct supervision and help maintain a safe, clean patient environment in a hospital setting.

Overtime and call-back may be required. Eligibility includes completion of high school or equivalent and successful completion of the St.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of St. Bernards PCT Trainee program.
• Ability to perform support activities in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned patient care activities under direct supervision.
• Assist licensed nursing personnel as required.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in the patient care environment.

Skills

Grammar

Communication

Basic mathematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Skills and proficiency

Skills and proficiency in oral and written grammar, communication, and basic mathematics as acquired through official completion of high school or its equivalent. Ability to perform support activities in patient care as acquired through completion of the St. Bernards PCT Trainee program.

Experience

Experience

Knowledge

Knowledge of patient care technician practices and related patient care activities and hospital policies and procedures as acquired through on-the-job training. Knowledge of basic non-technical skills as acquired through on-the-job training.

Physical

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

Normal hospital environment. Continuous exposure to biological hazards. Frequent exposure to unpleasant fumes and odors. Close eye work. Hearing within normal and soft tones. Distinguish smells. Distinguish temperatures by touch and proximity. Lifting up to 100 lbs. Carrying up to 40 lbs. Pushing/pulling up to 350 lbs. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping and reaching.

JOB SUMMARY

Various shifts. After completion of the St. Bernards PCT Trainee Program, responsible for performing assigned patient care activities and assisting licensed nursing personnel. Under the direct supervision of the Patient Care Manager or designee, responsible for assigned areas. Incumbents are subject to overtime and call-back as required by facility.