3T UNIT CLERK/PCT
About The Position
The Unit Clerk/Patient Care Technician provides patient care under the direction of licensed staff and within the scope of defined practice. Demonstrates a commitment to accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Serves as a liaison between other departments ensuring communication and accurate records are available. Adheres to practice in accordance with the Ephraim McDowell Health nursing professional practice model. Performance that accomplishes patient and family centered care as central to practice and a foundation of caring, compassion, competence, communication, collaboration and teamwork. Responsible to participate in shared nursing leadership to accomplish positive outcomes, education, respect, dignity, and safety. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).
Requirements
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
- Certification and/or eligible nursing assistant course and exam given by KY Tech or another state which is accepted by the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry are required.
- Must have computer skills.
- Registration - KY Nurse Aide Registry
- Basic Life Support certification (successful completion within 3 months of employment).
- CNA Certification required.
- Basic Rhythm class within one year of hire.
- Annual Rhythm testing.
Nice To Haves
- One-year experience preferred.
- Nursing home experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides patient care under the direction of licensed staff and within the scope of defined practice.
- Serves as a liaison between other departments ensuring communication and accurate records are available.
- Participates in shared nursing leadership to accomplish positive outcomes, education, respect, dignity, and safety.
- Uses cardiac monitors to accurately measure vital signs for post cardiac interventions and post vascular cases or surgery.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
