Patient Care Tech PT 2nd Shift

@ BHS Baptist Healthcare System
BHS Baptist Healthcare Systembhsbaptisthealthcaresystem.com

Patient Care Tech PT 2nd Shift

Paducah, KY
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Baptist Health offers healthcare services and supports clinical staff with teamwork and innovation. This Patient Care Tech role focuses on assisting nurses, patient hygiene, vital signs, phlebotomy, and lab tasks in a full-time second shift. Benefits include PTO, tuition support, and retirement plans.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Obtain BLS within 3 months

Qualifications

  • Healthcare experience preferred
  • Phlebotomy skills preferred
  • Team-oriented
  • Reliable
  • Basic computer skills

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Summary

Job Description:

Patient Care Tech - ER

Part Time, Second Shift, 24 hours weekly

11am-11pm

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

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.

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