What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Technician PCT - Cardiology position at UAB St. Vincent's?
We Are Hiring
- Sign-on Bonus: Up to $1,000.00
- Department: Cardiology
- Schedule: Full-Time Nights, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Hospital: UAB St. Vincent's East
- Location: Birmingham, AL
7 North is a new 23-bed unit. We care for patients admitted with a primary cardiac admitting diagnosis. We specialize in the care of cardiac inpatients, post-procedural patients and cardiac telemetry patients. We have an interdisciplinary approach, working closely with our hospitalists and cardiology team.
What You Will Do
Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.
- Aid with movement and placement of patients.
- Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
- Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Document necessary records.
- Keep patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintain medical equipment.
What You Will Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.