Patient Care Specialist - Cardiac Stepdown 6028- (Full Time)
Cabell Huntington Hospital · Huntington, WV · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
The Patient Care Specialist at St. Mary's Medical Center will assist in providing patient care activities for which they have been prepared and in accordance with Medical Center policy and procedures. This position functions under the supervision and guidance of a Registered Nurse.
About the role
Provides direct patient care to patients on the Cardiac Stepdown Unit, including but not limited to:
- Assisting with patient transfers and ambulation
- Administering medications as ordered
- Monitoring vital signs and reporting changes
- Assisting with diagnostic tests and treatments
- Ensuring patient comfort and safety
Responsibilities
- Assists with patient transfers and ambulation
- Administers medications as ordered
- Monitors vital signs and reports changes
- Assists with diagnostic tests and treatments
- Ensures patient comfort and safety
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Current certification as a Patient Care Technician (PCT)
- One year of related healthcare experience preferred
Qualifications
- Valid Florida Driver’s License
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Basic computer literacy
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
Pay
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour based on experience
Schedule
Variable schedule to include evenings and weekends