Patient Support Technician, Intermediate Care Unit, FT Nights

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Job Summary

To provide direct care as assigned. Performs electrocardiograms as assigned. May require access to storage areas where medications are kept and carry out procedures that require the use of non-prescription medications.

Bonus Eligible

This position is eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus through March 1, 2023 for external candidates only.

Accountabilities

Performs responsibilities accurately, timely, and safely for assigned patients / area.

Communicates and informs appropriate personnel, patients and family members of pertinent information in a timely manner.

Maintains accurate paper and electronic documentation.

Utilizes equipment and supplies safely and appropriately; orders supplies as needed; labels specimens correctly.

Performs basic nursing care, simple and complex procedures, multiple treatments, waived testing and transports assigned patients.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory / Management Responsibility

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.

Successful completion of tech training course as evidenced by Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) exam or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) course or nursing fundamentals from accredited organization required. Medical Assistant Training also acceptable.

Required Experience

1 year nurse tech hospital experience or skilled nursing facility is required if the candidate does not meet all of the educational requirements.

Computer experience is required.

Preferred Experience

Previous CNA or CMA or related experience preferred.

NT : 2 years NT / NA experience is preferred

Candidates without the preferred experience are eligible for hire if they meet all of the educational requirements.

Required Certifications / Registrations / Licenses

N / A

In Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Noted Above

In lieu of school verification of a nursing assistant training course, will accept current or former South Carolina CN A certification as proof of completed state required training at time of hire.

In lieu of school verification of a medical assistant training course, will accept current or former CMA certification as proof of completed required training at time of hire.

Other Required Skills and Experience

Must possess skills necessary to care for patients.

Heartsaver required.

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

Location

Tuomey

Facility

1570 Tuomey Hospital

Department

15706517 Medical Stepdown Unit

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