Patient Support Technician, Emergency Trauma Center, FT Days Position Available In Richland, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Patient Support Technician, Emergency Trauma Center, FT Days at Prisma Health in Columbia, SC, offers a salary range of $30.2K - $42.8K a year. Responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, and elimination needs, as well as monitoring vital signs. Requirements include CPR certification, Heartsaver certification, BLS certification, and a high school diploma or GED.
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Patient Support Technician, Emergency Trauma Center, FT Days Prisma Health – 3.5
Columbia, SC Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$30.2K – $42.8K a year 7 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Heartsaver Certification BLS Certification High school diploma or GED Clerical experience CNA Certified Medical Assistant Entry level Full Job Description Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Perform routine assistive tasks to assist the Registered Nurse to meet basic patient needs, unlicensed assistive personnel. Accountabilities Assists patient with needs associated with personal hygiene. Duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, washing hair, brushing teeth and hair, and washing hands. Assists patients with needs related to nutrition and feeding. Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting with feeding, drinking, and setting up meal trays. Assists patients with needs related to ambulation. Duties include, but are not limited to, dangling, walking, walking with assistive device, and implementing fall prevention measures under the direction of the registered nurse. Meets patients’ needs related to elimination. Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting patient with getting to the bathroom, using a bedside commode, using a bedpan, and/or using a urinal. Accurately monitors inputs and outputs. Accurately completes and documents patient vital signs. Duties include assessing blood pressure, pulse, temperature, heart rate, and oxygenation via pulse ox or ETC02. Reports abnormal values to the registered nurse. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Completion of a Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant course. Previous nursing assistant, medical assistant or related experience preferred. One year hospital clerical experience preferred. In Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Noted Above In lieu of completion of a nursing assistant or medical assistant training course, will accept completion of Nursing Fundamentals course. In lieu of school verification of a nursing assistant training course, will accept current or former South Carolina CNA certification as proof of completed state required training at time of hire. In lieu of school verification of a medical assistant training course, will accept current or former CMA certification as proof of completed required training at time of hire. Other Required Skills and Experience Current CPR Heartsaver required. Basic Life Support, Heartsaver certification or higher preferred. Candidates must successfully complete Prisma Health unit secretary course and training within 90 days of hire. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location Richland Facility 1510 Richland Hospital Department 15106780 Emergency Department Share your talent with us!
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