Patient Care Tech - Post Surgical Unit
About The Position
LMH Health is seeking a Patient Care Tech for their Post Surgical Unit. This role is responsible for providing selected patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). The ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service skills, be a team player, recognize changes in patient condition and report them appropriately, and assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers. The position requires compassionate response to patient requests and call lights in a timely manner. The schedule is for nights, 7 PM - 7 AM, three days a week, with three weekend shifts per month.
Requirements
- Current Kansas Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Certification, Completion of a Medical Assistant program (CMA), Current EMT training certification, or completion of 1 year of nursing school
- Current BLS certification
Nice To Haves
- Prior patient care experience
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care in accordance with treatment plans, as directed by the charge nurse, RN or nursing director.
- Accompany patients to various treatments throughout the facility.
- Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Perform and assist with patient lifts, transfers, positioning and ambulation.
- Observe, report, and document questionable patient conditions to the RN on duty.
- Assist with patient meals and bathing as directed.
- Perform nursing care according to the population served on the unit as referenced in the Administrative, Scope of Services Policy.
- Comply with laws and regulations in maintaining patient information.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
- Professional development and recognition
- Excellent benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
