What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Tech [7South Neurology/Telemetry ] position at Liberty Hospital?
**Accepting applications for all shifts and commitments (Days/Nights; FT/PT/PRN)
SUMMARY: Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs technical skills under the direction of the registered nurse.
Required Education/Training: Unlicensed Assistive Personnel training with documented certificate of completion; or:
- has successfully completed a fundamentals/Foundations of nursing course in a professional/practical nursing program with a passing grade (but not currently pursuing a nursing degree; or
- possesses current certification as a nursing assistant per Missouri state regulations (Missouri C.N.A.); or
- has documented education as an emergency medical technician, medial assistant or surgical technician; or
- has two (2) years documented experience as a nurse assistant in the past three (3) years (e.g. has worked as and can provide an out-of-state nursing assistant certification or PCT training course); or
- has completed a professional or licensed practical nursing program outside the United States and is awaiting the licensure examination in this country.
Required Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
Preferred Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalent, or work experience
Preferred Experience: Minimum six (6) months recent experience in an acute care setting