Patient Care Tech - Inpatient Services - Spencer Hospital

Avera Health

  • Spencer, IA
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)unmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • License Managementunmatched
    • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medical Terminologyunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Nursing Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Sanitationunmatched
    • Specimens/Samplesunmatched
    • Test Labunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

    Description

    Location:

    Spencer, IA

    Worker Type:

    Regular

    Work Shift:

    Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America)

    Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment.

    Position Highlights

    CNA certification and active nurse aide registry is a requirement of the position.

    Responsibilities:

    • Provides personal needs for our patients: Grooming - am/pm care, shaving/preps, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, bedside glucose testing, obtaining laboratory samples (i.e. urinalysis, sputum specimen, etc.)
    • Maintains a clean and organized and therapeutic patient environment
    • Provides for appropriate transporting and re-stocking of supplies and other items related to patient care needs
    • Provides for the efficient management of written and verbal patient information
    • Prepares and maintains the medical record
    • Prepares and organizes charts for admission, transfer and dismissal
    • Maintains patient confidentiality, including protection of the medical record, order communication data and all other verbal and written patient information
    • Transcribes physician orders under the supervision of licensed nurses in a timely manner
    • Monitors new orders and ensures these are verified by the RN/LPN per Spencer Hospital policy
    • Identifies and places appropriate pre-printed orders and consents on the medical record when indicated
    • Recognizes and utilizes medical terminology and approved abbreviations per Spencer Hospital policy
    • Assists with the transfer process of patients within the hospital and to external facilities
    • Participates in all departmental/cleaning activities as assigned
    • Follows appropriate cleaning standards including sanitation standards
    • Completes and hands in daily cleaning checklist assigned to each specific work area
    • Completes spot cleaning of carpets when floor maintenance staff is busy or unavailable
    • Position will require to float in times of low census to a high needs department including patient care departments and environmental services

    Requirements:

    • Must be a caring communicator, flexible, able to multitask and be comfortable with technological systems
    • CNA certification and nurse aide registry required
    • BLS required or willing to obtain upon hire- Inhouse education available

    Schedule:

    • 72 hr per pay period
    • Day/Night 12 hr shifts- 6-6
    • Every other weekend
    • The schedule may fluctuate based upon the needs of the department

    Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!

    Please contact Spencer Hospital Human Resources for any questions at 712.264.6205 or email hr@spencerhospital.org.

    Learn more about Spencer Hospital: spencerhospital.org

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSpencer, IA

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