What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Technician 1 IRU FT 7A position at Highpoint Health – Sumner?
Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities, as well as POC Testing and EKGs, as
needed .
Reports to: Director - Inpatient Rehab Unit
Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent - Required
State Certified Nurse Aide, can be considered without High school diploma or equivalent
Patient Care Technician education - Preferred
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be
able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer proficiency required
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) (American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross Certification) must be
obtained within 30 days of employment if not current upon hire.
Licenses: State of Tennessee Certified Nurse Aide licensure - Preferred
Minimum Work Experience
One (1) year certified nurse tech experience - Preferred
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
