What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Technician, MedSurg/Tele 3rd Floor, Full Time, Night Shift, Job ID 1406211 position at Palmetto General Hospital?
Position Summary:
Under the supervision, and/or direction of the Nursing Director / Clinical Manager, Resource Nurse, or Staff Nurse, performs various duties in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established functions and procedures of the hospital.
Position Qualification:
- High School graduate or equivalent work experience or
- Minimum of six months experience as a Patient Care Tech in a hospital setting OR
- EKG, Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant Certification; or
- Foreign Nurse/Physician with appropriate documentation
- Nursing Student that completed 1st year of Nursing School
- Requires a through knowledge of basic nursing functions to meet patient needs for ADL's must be able to work rapidly under stressful situations with many interruptions.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Required BLS certification from the American Red Cross
