What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multiskilled Tech MedSurg, Full Time Day position at St. Francis-Emory Healthcare?
Description
Join St. Francis–Emory Healthcare, a 376-bed community-connected hospital in Columbus, GA, that blends cutting-edge care with hometown purpose. As part of the ScionHealth network, St. Francis has been recognized and awarded multiple high-performing honors by U.S. News & World Report, and received multiple disease-specific certifications from the Joint Commission, and was a rated Top Large Hospital in Georgia. St.Francis also delivers advanced heart,orthopedic, and women’s care services. At St. Francis, you will experience a culture of excellence where your work directly shapes the health of our community.
Job Summary
The Multi-Care Technician II (MCT II) builds on foundational skills to deliver patient care and monitor telemetry. This position supports patient care activities, performs EKGs, assists in daily living tasks, and functions as a Monitor Tech. Works under the supervision of an RN.
Essential Functions
- Perform patient care tasks, including hygiene support and monitoring vital signs
- Provide EKG and telemetry monitoring
- Assist with ambulation and feeding
- Document intake/output and abnormal findings
- Maintain unit cleanliness and complete clerical tasks
- Serve as a liaison with patient families and staff
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
- Ability to lift/move patients and equipment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer use
- Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills
- Experience with infection control and hospital safety standards
Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
- Postsecondary completion of CNA, PCT, CMA or EMT program (Required) Or
- Some college coursework in an accredited school of nursing to include completion of “Fundamentals of Nursing” (Required)
Licenses/Certifications
- Registered, Certified or Licensed in the state of practice as a CNA, PCT, CMA, or EMT (Required) Or
- Current enrollment in good standing in an accredited school of nursing (Required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Required within 90 days of hire)
- Certified EKG Technician (preferred).
Experience
- One year of patient care experience in a hospital setting (Preferred)
- Successful completion of Monitor Tech Course (Required)