Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Patient Care Tech EMT Emergency PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Patient Care Tech EMT Emergency PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN), the PCT assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the PCT’s skills/training and the needs of the Department, and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment. The PCT complies with all hospital policies/procedures and observes the State Board of Nursing rules for unlicensed personnel.

What you will do in this role:

SPECIFIC ELEMENTS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Performs various patient care activities necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Ensures patient stay is not delayed. Handles complaints in courteous and professional manner informing Team Lead and Clinical Coordinator.

2. Gives direct, selected patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.

3. Assist in the smooth, efficient functioning of the nursing unit including transcription of medical orders, scheduling of procedures/testing, obtaining/maintaining supplies and equipment and general clerical duties including use of computer systems.

4. Transports, positions and drapes patients for exams and treatments.

5. Takes and records vital signs, weights and I&O.

6. Responsible for stocking rooms with supplies.

7. Collects urine drug and breath alcohol screens.

8. Provides encouragement, support and comfort to patients and family members.

9. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Demonstrates ability to maintain patient records.

10. Provides age and culturally appropriate care.

11. Orients and mentors new staff members.

12. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

13. Demonstrates effective communication skills and skills necessary for Emergency Medical Tech.

14. Ensures patient stay is not delayed.

15. Orders unit supplies and nourishment.

16. Maintains neat and organized work space.

17. Protects patient confidentiality and privacy.

18. Demonstrates safety principles related to patient care.

19. Duties as otherwise specified.

20. Maintains current knowledge of emergency department processes/procedures/policies.

21. Demonstrates awareness and verbalizes self-learning needs.

22. Presents professional appearance.

23. Responsible for delivery of specimens using Universal Precautions and picks-up medications from the Pharmacy.

24. Clean stretchers, closets, cabinets, as appropriate.

25. Tag and report defective equipment as per department policy.

26. EMT/Tech may perform the following with completion of orientation and documented competency:

a. CPR compressions

b. Connect patient to oxygen and monitor under the direction of an RN

c. Perform 12 Lead EKG

d. Obtain urine and sputum samples

e. Perform blood draws/venipuncture

f. Initiate and discontinue peripheral intravenous catheters

g. Perform finger stick glucose testing/monitoring

h. Perform oral suctionin

What qualifications you will need:

EDUCATION:

Required: High School graduate (GED), BLS/CPR

EXPERIENCE:

Required: Recent computer experience; data entry and retrieval. Experience with medical terminology.

Preferred: Experience as a unit secretary is desirable. Experience as a nursing assistant or EMT desirable.

Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center (https://spotsrmc.com/) has provided quality healthcare services since 2010. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 130+ bed hospital is one of the leading community hospitals for the Fredericksburg area. The center is a part of HCA Virginia, which is the commonwealth's most comprehensive healthcare network. We offer a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical services. The services include a 24-hour emergency room, advanced-technology operating rooms, cancer care center, advanced imaging, heart and vascular care, obstetrics and neonatal care, intensive care and psychiatric care.

At Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Care Tech EMT Emergency PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.