Patient Care Technician

Erlanger
Chattanooga, TN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

A non-licensed healthcare provider employed by Erlanger Health Systems is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

What You Will Do

Patient preparation for procedures, patient transport, patient positioning, extremity holds during prep, room turnover/cleaning, establishing and maintaining a sterile field, scrubbing into case for retractor holding and/or camera holding, restocking supplies, and inventory management.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The employee must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in his or her assigned unit.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) certification
  • EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) licensure
  • First Responder certification
  • MA (Medical Assistant) certification
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