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Critical Care Tech Weekend, PVC, Full Time, Days

Huntsville Hospital Health System
Posted a month ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Decatur, AL 35601, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Patient Care Associate III at Decatur Morgan Hospital supports patient care under the supervision of licensed nurses.
  • Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, feeding, vital signs measurement, and performing ECG and phlebotomy.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with previous experience preferred.
  • The role requires the ability to communicate effectively and respond promptly to patient needs.
  • The position offers a salary of $15.00 to $20.00 per hour and requires a minimum of one year of relevant experience.

Overview

Job Summary:

 Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values.

Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the patient care associate III performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.  These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, transporting, ECG and phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions

  • Perform basic patient care with minimal supervision and within established policies
  • Accurately check and record vital signs
  • Collect specimens as directed
  • Promptly answer call lights and provide necessary assistance in a timely manner
  • Report patient changes, problems, complaints or requests to appropriate personnel
  • Assist in the maintenance of equipment
  • Perform Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Perform Phlebotomy
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    Qualifications

    Education:  High school graduate or GED.

     

    Experience: Previous experience preferred.

     

    Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:

    • Uses common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick
    • Understands technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals and labels
    • Uses eyes, ears, hands and fingers with skill
    • Acts quickly in an emergency, rendering appropriate life-saving measures
    • Communicates with people
    • Change from one duty to another frequently
    • Follow and/or give precise instructions
    • Records and interprets information accurately
    • Able to care for patients of all ages
    • Current in BLS

     




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