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Baptist Memorial Health Care · 4 months ago

Technician-Patient Care PRN II

4800 East Johnson Avenue, Jonesboro, AR, 72405, US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Technician-Patient Care PRN II. The role involves performing patient care tasks under the direction of a registered nurse, including vital signs and other basic patient care services.

GovernmentHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitNursing and Residential CareRehabilitationWellness

Responsibilities

Performs patient care tasks under the direction of the RN including vital signs, blood glucose testing, phlebotomy, electrode placement, venous compression devices

Performs basic patient care services under the direction of the RN including height & actual weights, intake & output, retrieval of equipment & supplies, stocks patient rooms

Maintains a conducive environment for the patient including clutter free rooms, removing linen/trash from rooms, quiet surroundings

Supports patient/family communication needs including answering call lights, orienting new patients to the room, assisting with discharge appointments

Promotes safety including assisting with patient mobility, safety rounds/4Ps

Promotes comfort including providing water, ice, cups, pillows, blankets, assistance with meals

Transports non-monitored patients

Assists RN with monitored and/or intubated transports

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Patient CareVital Signs MonitoringBlood Glucose TestingPhlebotomyElectrode PlacementVenous Compression DevicesHeight MeasurementWeight MeasurementIntakeOutput TrackingEquipment RetrievalRoom StockingEnvironmental MaintenancePatient Mobility AssistanceTransporting PatientsCommunicationCollaborationPatient SupportSafety AwarenessComfort Promotion

Required

Communicates and collaborates with the professional registered nurse