Patient Care Technician Neurology
Ascension•Nashville, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
This role provides support and care for patients with a wide array of diagnoses within the Neurology department at Ascension Saint Thomas West. The Patient Care Technician will assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living, take vital signs, and contribute to the positive physical, mental, and emotional support for each patient. Additionally, there is an opportunity to train in Phlebotomy to assist nursing staff when needed.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Nice To Haves
- Nurse Aide preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide support and care for patients with a wide-array of diagnoses.
- Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
- Take Vital Signs during your shift and report findings to nursing staff.
- Train in Phlebotomy to be able to assist nursing staff when the need arises.
- Contribute to the positive and encouraging physical, mental and emotional support for each patient.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ways to give back to your community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
