Stepdown Patient Care Tech - Vital Signs & Mobility

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Memphis, Tennessee, is looking for a dedicated patient care provider to assist with various tasks under the direction of a registered nurse. The role involves ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients, performing care tasks, and supporting communication needs.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, along with recent experience in patient care. Certification as a CNA or AEMT/Paramedic is required, along with obtaining BLS certification shortly after hire.

Qualifications

• 1 year recent experience in patient care within the last 6 months.
• CNA Program/Certification or AEMT/Paramedic Licensure/Certification.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Communicates and collaborates with the professional registered nurse.
• Performs patient care tasks under the direction of the RN.
• Maintains a conducive environment for the patient.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Collaboration with RN

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Baptist in Memphis, Tennessee, is looking for a dedicated patient care provider to assist with various tasks under the direction of a registered nurse. The role involves ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients, performing care tasks, and supporting communication needs.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, along with recent experience in patient care. Certification as a CNA or AEMT/Paramedic is required, along with obtaining BLS certification shortly after hire.