Patient Care Technician, Acute Renal/Urology

About the role

The Patient Care Technician provides nursing assistance and patient care to ensure the comfort, safety, and personal needs of patients. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for physical hygiene and comfort. Performs duties within a unit-based, self-directed patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non-licensed members.

Requirements

• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Certified Nursing Assistant on the Georgia Registry OR Certified Medical Assistant awarded by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) OR Registered Medical Assistant awarded by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant awarded by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
• One (1) year of patient care experience as a CNA, PCT, Military Medic, ED Tech, or other relevant acute, direct patient care experience.

Preferred

• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.