Patient Care Tech , Observation Unit

Main Function:

• Provides basic patient care with clinical competence.


• Assists the Registered Nurses by providing patient care tasks and supportive duties in the acute setting.

Required Job Specific Competencies:

• Demonstrates the ability to work independently and exhibits flexibility in decision making and prioritizing assignments.


• Demonstrates the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with the medical and nursing staff in all areas within the facility.


• Actively guards the confidentiality of sensitive info including but not limited to the patients, staff and the health system.


• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient.


• Is self directed and quickly able to adapt to variable patient care conditions and volume levels in the hospital.

Qualifications:

• Required – Rudimentary computer skills.


• Required – High school diploma or equivalent.


• Preferred – One year experience as CNA, EMT, Nursing Student or other suitable experience


• Preferred – Experience performing phlebotomy and/or EKGs highly desirable.

Availability:

• Available to work rotating shifts ( day, evening & nights)


• Able to work rotating weekends and holidays


• Able to work 12 hour shifts

Pay Range: $19.94- $25.00

Starting Pay: Based on Experience

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.