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Overview The Patient Care Tech will assume responsibility and accountability for providing support services to ensure continuity of care and help to meet the department goals as directed by the health care team.
The Patient Care Tech will perform patient care activities in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. They will assist patients with personal hygiene, nutrition, elimination, skin care, use of equipment and other clinical and administrative tasks which are delegated and assigned.
The Patient Care Tech will demonstrate a commitment to teamwork through effective collaboration efforts. SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION : This position is a designated as Safety Sensitive Position under Act 593 of the State of Arkansas.
An employee who is under the influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to Patients / customers which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and supporting the delivery health care related services.
Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent or higher education Basic keyboarding skills, preferred Clinical experience or CNA preferred Prior to independence from preceptor successful completion of : American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers, training included Point of Care Testing Equipment Orientation Crisis Prevention and Intervention / SAFE in 90 daysHigh school diploma or equivalent or higher education Basic keyboarding skills, preferred Clinical experience or CNA preferred Prior to independence from preceptor successful completion of : American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers, training included Point of Care Testing Equipment Orientation Crisis Prevention and Intervention / SAFE in 90 days
Last updated : 2024-04-26
Full Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$29k-36k (estimate)
03/04/2024
07/26/2024
conwayregional.org
GREENBRIER, AR
1,000 - 3,000
1921
MELTON SAMANTHA
$200M - $500M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
Conway Regional Health System provides complete health care services to a seven-county service area of North Central Arkansas including Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Pope, Van Buren and Yell Counties. Centered on a 150-bed, acute care medical center, the health system provides patients with a variety of services including heart health, orthopedic care, neuro-spine surgery, vascular surgery, gastroenterology services, womens health, surgery, and rehabilitation. Conway Regional operates an expansive physician enterprise, including ten primary care clinics and seven specialty clinics. Additi...onally, the health system operates a Rehabilitation Hospital and a 70,000-square-foot Health and Fitness Center. In June of 2019, Conway Regional announced a management agreement with the Dardanelle Hospital, since renamed as the Dardanelle Regional Medical Center. With more than 200 physicians providing services at Conway Regional, the organization partners with the medical staff in an Accountable Clinical Management Model (ACM). This one-of-a-kind partnership creates a model of shared governance to promote meaningful engagement of physician leaders with hospital administrative leadershipall in an effort to improve patient experience and enhance care. Conway Regional maintains an employee engagement score in the top 20% of hospitals throughout the country and a Medical Staff engagement score in the top 5%, as compared to hospitals of similar size and scope. Conway Regional was the first hospital in Arkansas to partner with Arkansas Childrens Hospital in the Nursery Alliance, allowing more babies to receive care closer to home. Conway Regional is the only hospital in Arkansas named to Modern Healthcares National Best Places to Work in 2018, 2019, and received the honor again in 2020. Conway Regional has been named an Arkansas Best Place to Work in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Learn more at conwayregional.org.
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