- Location
- Paducah - 2501 Kentucky Avenue, Paducah, KY, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
Summary
Job Description:
Patient Care Tech - ER
Full Time, Third Shift
Provides general nursing care assistance to patients, with consideration for the unique needs of pediatric and geriatric populations as appropriate. Assists in maintaining a safe, clean, and organized environment. Patient Care Technicians perform duties under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, and in addition performs general stocking duties as needed to support unit operations.
Job Duties:
- Patient hygiene, routine vital signs, routine care.
- Documentation of patient care in EMR based on scope of practice.
- Phlebotomy and various other lab collections.
- Placement of appropriate monitoring equipment.
- Performs 12 Lead ECG.
- Coordinates transport of patients as needed.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Must obtain Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire
Preferred Requirements:
- Successful completion of an Approved Aide Training Program is preferred
- Previous phlebotomy/point of care testing is preferred
- One year of previous experience in a healthcare setting providing patient care preferred
Benefits:
- Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plans with company match
Work Experience
Education
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Skills
EMRPatient Care
