Patient Care Tech-ED
About The Position
PRN (as needed) Patient Care Technician is responsible for assisting registered nurses, in the care of the patient. Prepares patients for treatments, diagnostic procedures and assists health care providers as needed. Assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating the activities occurring in the nursing station by performing clerical and receptionist duties. Functions of the Position (not an exhaustive list): Demonstrate teamwork, peer-to-peer accountability, independent problem solving, critical thinking, time management, and appropriate clinical prioritization Document and practice according to facility policy Elevate concerns to the charge nurse, assistant nurse manager, or director as appropriate, reporting problems through the chain of command.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Current/unencumbered Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the State of North Carolina and /or South Carolina preferred
- Current BLS certification or within 3 months of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a nurse aide or technician in an emergency department preferred
Responsibilities
- Assisting registered nurses in patient care
- Preparing patients for treatments and diagnostic procedures
- Assisting health care providers as needed
- Assisting in planning, implementing, and evaluating activities in the nursing station
- Performing clerical and receptionist duties
- Demonstrating teamwork, peer-to-peer accountability, independent problem solving, critical thinking, time management, and appropriate clinical prioritization
- Documenting and practicing according to facility policy
- Elevating concerns to the charge nurse, assistant nurse manager, or director as appropriate, reporting problems through the chain of command.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
