Patient Care Technician, Outpatient Clinic Position Available In Coweta, Georgia

Patient Care Technician, Outpatient Clinic
Job Details

Job Ref:

JR-15594

Location:

Newnan, GA 30263

Category:

Nursing

Job Type:

Per Diem

Pay Rate:

$17.51 – $24.87 per hour
Patient Care Technician, Outpatient Clinic
About ,
‘s mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, ‘s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. ‘s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.
The successful candidate:
This is a PRN Day Shift position where you will work 12 hr. shift on your scheduled days.
PRN Patient Care Technicians are required to work 4 to 6 days in a 6-week period. Must be able to work days and weekends as scheduled

Department:

Outpatient Clinic
Organizes and manages patient care activity to support the nursing process and provision of care to the patient. Ensures the proper notification and coordination of the multidisciplinary team.
Maintains clean and orderly stations and monitor proper equipment.
Answers all call lights in a timely manner. Answers phones courteously and directs the call to appropriate personnel.
Provides support to nursing staff and other personnel in the daily activities of the unit and during emergency situations. Reports any information regarding changes in patient status or activities to the licensed nurse
Monitors heart rhythm patterns of patients in the ICU and on remote telemetry monitors to detect abnormal cardiac rhythms or changes to patient’s baseline rhythm.
Reviews patient information to determine baseline rhythm, current rhythm and any prior variables to rhythm.
Responds appropriately to all alarms and notifies licensed nurse. Measures cardiac intervals and documents. Records and documents cardiac rhythm strip per department policy.
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Minimum Education Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum Experience
1 year experience in Monitor Tech preferred
Required Licensure & Certification
PCT certification or CNA license preferred, but not required
Current BLS required.
Monitor tech training with proof of successful completion (rhythm patterns).
At , our Culture of People First is the core principle of our belief in Good Health, Security & Stability and Work-Life Balance and Family-friendly Rewards!
Availability is due 4 weeks in advance of schedule start date
Call may be required
Overtime is normally not available; however you may be asked to work overtime based on business needs.

Weekend Hours:

Friday 6:30pm to Monday 7:00am
Holidays and weekend requirements are based on department hours of operation.
PRNs are not eligible for benefits but are eligible to participate in our 401k program and other eligible rewards programs.
is an equal opportunity employer.