Patient Care Technician 1 IRU FT 7A

Patient Care Technician 1 – PCT
Job Type: FT| 7A

Your experience matters
At Highpoint Health – Sumner, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As apatient care technician 1 (PCT1)joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to/making communities healthier/. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you’ll contribute
You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
· Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
· Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
· Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
· Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
· Professional development and growth opportunities
The PCT1, under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities, as well as POC Testing and EKGs, as needed.

Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent – Required
State Certified Nurse Aide, can be considered without High school diploma or equivalent
Patient Care Technician education – Preferred

Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer proficiency required

Required Skills
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) (American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross Certification) must be obtained within 30 days of employment if not current upon hire.

Required Skills
Licenses: State of Tennessee Certified Nurse Aide licensure or EMT licensure – Preferred

Job: Nursing/Medical Assistant

Organization:

Title: Patient Care Technician 1 IRU FT 7A

Location: Tennessee-Gallatin

Requisition ID: 7457-11896