Job Information
LifePoint Health CNT-Psych in Carthage, Tennessee
Job Summary:
- Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities
Job Duties:
- Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs and recording intake and output.
- Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
- Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
- Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.
- Handle with Care participation annually or CPI participation every 2 years.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum Education High school diploma or equivalent required
- Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS-AHA) required upon hire or must be obtained within 90 days of employment. License: Current TN NA licensure or Current MA certification/licensure
- Minimum Work Experience Six months experience as a nurse technician; if no experience, job training will be provided.
Job: *Nursing
Organization: **
Title: CNT-Psych
Location: Tennessee-Carthage
Requisition ID: 7457-11975