Patient Care Tech Med Surg Nights

Piedmont Athens

Med Surg Dept.

Full time nights 7pm-7am

Sign on Bonus available $$

Med A is seeking an energetic medical-surgical patient care tech to join our dynamic team here at Piedmont Athens. We pride ourselves in providing high quality, evidenced based care on a fast paced 30 bed Med-Surg unit. Our Med A staff coordinate health care plans with the entire medical team to provide direct care to adult and geriatric patients suffering from a variety of illnesses and comorbidities including overflow from our specialty care units such as Surgery, Pulmonary, Neuroscience, Oncology, and Orthopedics. Support staff include IV team, home med nurse and lift team.

Interested in joining our highly committed team which values teamwork and camaraderie as much as the compassionate patient care we provide?

We offer:

• Flexible schedules with self-scheduling

• Unit based council

• Our own unit educator

• Excellent relationships with our medical providers

• A welcoming work family

RESPONSIBLE FOR:

The Patient Care Tech, under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, provides care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

High school graduate or equivalent

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Entry Level

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

N/A

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Certification from a Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician program preferred

One year of patient care experience preferred