Technician-Patient Care, Surgical Oncology, PRN DAYS
Share
Job Location:
Memphis, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
Performs patient care tasks and basic patient care services under the direction of the professional registered nurse. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy dignity and rights.
Responsibilities
- Communicates and collaborates with the professional registered nurse.
- Performs patient care tasks under the direction of the RN including vital signs blood glucose testing phlebotomy electrode placement venous compression devices
- Performs basic patient care services under the direction of the RN including height & actual weights intake & output retrieval of equipment & supplies stocks patient rooms
- Maintains a conducive environment for the patient including clutter free rooms removing linen/trash from rooms quiet surroundings
- Supports patient/family communication needs including answering call lights orienting new patients to the room assisting with discharge appointments
- Promotes safety including assisting with patient mobility safety rounds/4Ps
- Promotes comfort including providing water ice cups pillows blankets assistance with meals
- Transports non-monitored patients
- Assists RN with monitored and/or intubated transports
- Performs other duties as assigned
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
- 1 year recent (within past 6 months) experience
Preferred/Desired
Education
Minimum Required
- High School Diploma GED or equivalent
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
- CNA Program/Certification or AEMT/Paramedic Licensure/Certification or MA Program/Certification; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
Preferred/Desired
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills
- Physiology Knowledge
- Military Experience
- Suturing
- Medical Terminology
- Sterile Processing
About Company
Baptist Memorial Hospitals provide compassionate, close-to-home care for patients in the Mid-South. Learn about our medical clinics and health care services.
