Longview, Texas
Nashville, Tennessee
Posted: 29-Jul-24
Location: Rome, Georgia
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 24022998
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 7pm till 7am
Location: 501 REDMOND RD NW, ROME, 30165
The role you’ll contribute:
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN), the PCT assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the PCT’s skills/training and the needs of the Department, and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Document’s observations, interactions, patient responses to performed activities, and any physical or behavioral changes at time of occurrence. Report’s observations of individual patients to the RN/Team Leader.
- Assists with mobility by regular turning and positioning, dangling, and ambulating patients. Assists with use of walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs. Transfer’s patients to and from other units, departments, or entities. Assists with discharges. Demonstrates proper body mechanics.
- Provides or assists with non-medicated support care, including non-sterile dressing changes, skin protection, application of heat or ice, and venous compression devices.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
- Minimum qualifications:
- CNA license with the state of Georgia or the completion of a Fundamentals of Nursing Course at an accredited school
- Preferred qualifications:
- BLS card
