PCT-EAST MED/SURG-PART-TIME-DAYS
Company: Medicine Journal
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Summary:
A non-licensed healthcare provider employed by Erlanger Health
Systems is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of
patients.
Education:
Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent or meet one of the
preferences.
De-escalation training if Applicable.
Preferred:
Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Tennessee, First
Responder, EMT, Nursing student having completed Fundamentals of
Nursing, Medical Assistant, Pre-Med student, Military Corpsman,
Combat Life Saver or Combat Medic or Surgical Technician. Any of
these may apply and work in a Patient Care Technician position, but
must function within the guidelines, skills, and pay grade outlined
for the Patient Care Technician. Those who were employed as a
Patient Care Technician prior to 3-1-2004 and do not have the above
educational requirements will be grandfathered in as a Patient Care
Technician. He/She must successfully complete an Erlanger
fundamentals checklist, observed demonstration, and pass a written
exam.
Experience:
Preferred, but not required.
Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration
Required:
BLS completed prior to going to unit/department and maintained
going forward.
Preferred:
CNA certification, EMT, First Responder (if applicable)
Department Position Summary:
The Patient Care Technician must be able to demonstrate the
knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the
age of the patients served on North Wing Seven, which is an
internal medicine, diabetes, metabolic, cerebral vascular, and
telemetry floor. The employee must be able to exercise judgment to
recognize and identify signs and symptoms that require further
evaluation by a licensed nurse. The employee must be able to
effectively communicate with customers and team members, be
flexible and adapt easily to change.
Keywords: Medicine Journal, Sandy Springs , PCT-EAST MED/SURG-PART-TIME-DAYS, Other , Chattanooga, Georgia
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