Patient Care Tech - Intermediate Care Unit

LMH Health • Lawrence, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for providing selected patient care activities working under the direction of an RN. Must have excellent customer service skills and be a team player. Recognize changes in patient condition and reports to appropriate person. Assists in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients. Responds compassionately to patient requests and call lights in a timely manner.

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.
• Performs 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.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
• Professional development and recognition
• Excellent benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees