Patient Care Tech - Er
bhs baptist healthcare
📍 paducah kentucky united states🕐 6d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Summary**
**Job Description:**
**Patient Care Tech - ER**
**Full Time, Second Shift 11a-11p**
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.