
Patient Care Tech 2 -Float PRN
Facility | Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas |
Location | Gallatin, TN |
Career Area | Nursing - Patient Support |
Job ID | #7457-12700 |
Description:
Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities, as well as POC Testing, EKGs, Phlebotomy, as needed .Performs IV starts and urinary foley catheter insertions, according to competency guidelines. Floats to all assigned units.
Reports to: ACNO
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent or higher-level education (i.e. Associates, Bachelor's degree, etc) - Required
State Certified Nurse Aide, can be considered without High school diploma or equivalent
Patient Care Technician education - Preferred
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer proficiency required
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) (American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross Certification) must be obtained within 30 days of employment if not current upon hire.
Licenses: State of Tennessee Certified Nurse Aide licensure or EMT licensure - Preferred
One (1) year certified nurse tech or EMT experience