Patient Care Technician - PRN
ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee, with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30 locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson Medical Center, which recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offers extensive women's services, state-of-the-art cardiology services, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics, outpatient imaging services, and distinct comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adult and pediatric patients. Other Williamson Health service providers include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, Williamson Health physician practices that are strategically located throughout the community, countywide Emergency Medical Services that include 18 rapid response units, Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple joint venture Vanderbilt Health and Williamson Medical Center Walk-In Clinics in Williamson County. Learn more about our many specialized services at WilliamsonHealth.org.Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and employee.Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.o Medical, Dental, Visiono PTOo Retirement Matchingo Tuition reimbursemento Discount programso FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)o Identity Theft Protectiono Legal AidWilliamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.POSITION SUMMARYTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsPOSITION REQUIREMENTSFormal Education / Training:High school diploma or equivalentWorkplace Experience:Patient Care DeliveryEquipment and Skills Training:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsExperience in health care setting preferredKnowledge and ability to use electronic medical record (EMR) systemsPhysical Environment:Responsible for assisting physicians and team with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasksRooms patients, obtains and documents vital signs, obtain medical historyAid with movement and placement of patients.Order appropriate x-rays delegated by nursing staff or physicianOrder Physical Therapy, MRI, CT scan- delegated by nursing staff or physicianKeep patient rooms clean, orderly, and fully stockedPhysical Effort:Must be able to sit, stand, communicate, in English, both orally and in writing and lift over 20 pounds.PERFORMANCE STANDARDSAccurately records patient's medical history and vital signsCoordinates referrals to other medical servicesSecures consultations and specialistsAssists physician with med/surg proceduresObserves universal precautionsObserves proper lifting techniques to prevent injuryKeep patient's rooms clean, orderly, and fully stockedAid with movement and placement of patients