Multiskilled Technician - Med Surg

Lifepoint Health • Florence, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

North Alabama Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Our Medical-Surgical Unit delivers comprehensive, patient-centered care to a diverse population, including vascular, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, chemotherapy, and GIP hospice patients. This dynamic unit provides exposure to a wide range of medical conditions and treatments, offering staff the opportunity to develop broad clinical skills while working collaboratively to provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Current BLS certification required
• Handle with Care preferred
• Requires Critical thinking, decisive judgment, ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment; rapid learning and navigation of multiple software systems; effective English communication (read/write/speak); ability to complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Handle with Care preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care activities as delegated, including: Monitoring and recording vital signs, Obtaining blood glucose measurements, Tracking and documenting patient intake and output
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including: Bathing, Grooming, Feeding and meal assistance
• Observe and report changes in patients' physical, mental, or emotional status to the nursing team promptly.
• Assist with maintaining clean, organized, and well-stocked patient rooms and care areas.
• Perform clerical and administrative duties in support of nursing station operations.
• Accurately document patient information and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED