Job Title: Patient Care Tech / CNA - Phillips County Health Systems

Location: Phillipsburg, KS

Hours: Full - Time

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY:  A CNA/PCT providing direct and indirect patient care activities under direct supervision, assists patients with activities of daily living, and provides personal care, comfort, and assistance when necessary. This position is full-time. 12-hour shifts with weekend & holiday rotations.   JOB DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.) Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, continuous quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Ability to function independently or as a member of a team. Performs basic nursing procedures, including collection of lab specimens, thermal applications, non-sterile soaks, application of simple dressing, and perineal care. Obtains and documents patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, weight, respiration, pulse, intake, and output. May obtain blood glucose, if trained Assists in admission, transfer, and dismissal procedures of the patient. Prioritizes assignments to complete tasks in a timely and professional manner Provides personal care assistance to patients, including bathing, dressing, eating, bed pans, transportation, and skin care and positioning. Keeps the patient's room straightened and clean. Maintains patient documentation as outlined by hospital policy. Maintains confidentiality of all patient data. Maintains patient records and charts to ensure an accurate record of medical treatment. Demonstrates sensitivity to patient comfort and privacy. Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings as required. JOB QUALIFICATIONS:  Experience: Previous clinical experience preferred Education:  Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training Req. Cert.: BLS, Current CNA certificate preferred, not required.

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Cassie Taylor, Marketing & Recruiting Manager (785) 540-4934