What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Tech - Telemetry I - Day Shift position at Springhill Hospitals Inc?
Welcome! Play an important role in supporting the care of telemetry patients through direct patient care, monitoring, and communication with the nursing team. This position provides valuable experience in an acute-care setting while working collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare professionals. Apply today!
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Pre-Employment Requirements:
- We are a drug free facility. Passing a pre-employment drug screening is required.
Education Requirements:
- Validation of a High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Certification Requirements (Must be certified in Alabama):
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
- Applicant must be a Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Patient Care Tech, Medical Assistant, Paramedic, EMT, or currently enrolled in a nursing program. If enrolled in a nursing program, completion of Fundamentals of Nursing is a requirement, and documentation is required.
Responsibilities:
- Provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of Nurse Managers, RN’s and LPN’s.
- Provides for personal care, comfort, and assures patient safety.
- Must be dependable, hardworking, and a team player with a good attitude and professional behavior.
- Applicants will be responsible for vital signs, assisting nursing personnel, and helping patients with basic daily needs.
- Must have the ability to effectively communicate and carry out detailed written or verbal instructions independently.
- Other duties as assigned.