What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med/Surg Unit Support Specialist position at Avera?
About Avera
">Avera is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to delivering excellent care and improving the lives of our patients and communities. Our commitment to innovation, teamwork, and compassion sets us apart as a trusted partner in healthcare.
">Job Overview
">This position involves working on the Med/Surg Unit, providing support to patients and healthcare staff. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining a positive work environment and delivering exceptional patient care.
">Responsibilities and Requirements
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- Providing direct patient care, including vital sign collection, bathing, and toileting. ">
- Assisting with admission and discharge processes, including preparing patient charts and updating medical records. ">
- Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with the healthcare team. ">
Education and Experience
">A High School Diploma or Equivalent is required, along with obtaining Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.