What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Technician, MedSurg/Tele 3rd Floor, Full Time, Night Shift, 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 :
Must clear background and drug test required.