Patient Care Tech, Pre-Op, Northside Gwinnett

Northside Hospital Inc. • Lawrenceville, GA

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About The Position

The Patient Care Technician provides nursing assistance and patient care to support patients’ comfort, safety, and personal needs. The role assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for their physical hygiene and comfort. The technician works within a unit-based, self-directed patient care team and shares various tasks with licensed and non-licensed team members.

Requirements

• Hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Have one of the following credentials: Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry; Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT); or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
• Have one year of patient care experience as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech, or in other relevant acute, direct patient care.

Nice To Haves

• Visual color acuity, depending on the role in specific units.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assistance and patient care to support patients’ comfort, safety, and personal needs.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Perform procedures for patients’ physical hygiene and comfort.
• Work as part of a unit-based, self-directed patient care team and share tasks with licensed and non-licensed team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed