Patient Support Technician, 8W Accountable Care, FT, Day
On-site · Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Patient Support Technician to assist RN and unlicensed staff in meeting basic patient needs. Responsibilities include bathing, grooming, feeding, ambulation with assistive devices, fall prevention, assisting with toileting/elimination, monitoring inputs/outputs, and recording vital signs. Responsibilities also encompass documenting patient data, reporting abnormal values to the RN, and completing unit secretary training. Requires High School Diploma or equivalent; CNA/CMA training or nursing fundamentals; CPR Heartsaver certification and BLS preferred. Day shift, full-time at Richland Hospital's 8W Accountable Care unit in Columbia, SC.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) course or nursing fundamentals from accredited organization required
- Previous CNA or CMA or related experience preferred
- Current CPR Heartsaver required
- Basic Life Support, Heartsaver certification or higher preferred
- Candidates must successfully complete PrismaHealth unit secretary course and training within 90 days of hire
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