Description
Join St. Francis–Emory Healthcare, a 376-bed community-connected hospital in Columbus, GA, that blends cutting-edge care with hometown purpose. As part of the ScionHealth network, St. Francis has been recognized and awarded multiple high-performing honors by U.S. News & World Report, and received multiple disease-specific certifications from the Joint Commission, and was a rated Top Large Hospital in Georgia. St.Francis also delivers advanced heart,orthopedic, and women’s care services. At St. Francis, you will experience a culture of excellence where your work directly shapes the health of our community.
Job Summary
The Multi-Care Technician I (MCT I) is a vital member of the patient care team, working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). The MCT I provides basic patient care and supports unit operations by performing a combination of clinical and clerical tasks. Duties may include basic care activities, unit secretary responsibilities, and performing 12-lead EKGs.
Essential Functions
- Provide basic patient care, including vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, intake/output documentation
- Assist patients with bathing, grooming, eating, and other daily activities
- Report abnormal findings to nursing staff
- Maintain clean and orderly patient rooms
- Perform clerical duties to support the nursing station
- Conduct 12-lead EKGs
Knowledge/Skilld/Abilities/Expectations
- Ability to lift/move patients and equipment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer use
- Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills
- Experience with infection control and hospital safety standards
Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent (Required) And
- Postsecondary completion of CNA, PCT, CMA or EMT program (Required) Or
- Some college coursework in an accredited school of nursing to include completion of “Fundamentals of Nursing” (Required)
Licenses/Certifications
- Registered, Certified or Licensed in the state of practice as a CNA, PCT, CMA, or EMT (Required) Or
- Current enrollment in good standing in an accredited school of nursing (Required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Required within 90 days of hire)
Experience
- One year of patient care experience in a hospital setting (Preferred)