Patient Care Tech 2 (CNA & EKG), ICU Medical - Community Medical Centers of Fresno, CA
Fresno, CA 93721
About the Job
Overview: Qualifications: Disclaimers:
*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*
Opportunities for you!
- Tuition reimbursement, education programs, and scholarships
- Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% matching contributions
- Free parking and electric charging
- Great food options with on-demand ordering
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Responsibilities:Under the direction of a licensed clinical staff member, the Patient Care Tech 2 (PCT2) provides basic patient care, clerical support and heart rhythm monitoring using defined procedures and standards in accordance with the goals of the unit and the philosophy of Community Medical Centers (CMC). Performs and assists with elemental aspects of patient care such as nutrition, bed scale weights, intake/output (I/O), taking vital signs, monitoring heart rhythm patterns, etc. in coordination with the patient care team. Assists licensed clinical staff as needed with direct patient care and provides administrative and office management support to the unit(s). Serves as a centralized focus of administration, information and communication.
Education
- High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required
- Successful completion of one of the following is required
- Obtain a diploma/certificate from an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program
- Obtain a diploma/certificate from an accredited Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program
- Obtain a diploma/certificate from an accredited Paramedic program
- Nursing Fundamental courses from an accredited clinical RN or LVN program (typically done in the 1st semester)
- Successful completion of a Basic Arrhythmia Recognition or ECG/EKG interpretation course required
Experience
- 1 year of relevant healthcare experience required
- 2 years of experience in an acute care hospital preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
- One of the following is required
- CNA - State of California Certified Nursing Assistant Certification (active or inactive status is acceptable)
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician Certification issued by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (active or inactive status is acceptable)
- AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certification issued by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (active or inactive status is acceptable)
- PARAMEDICC - Paramedic Certification issued by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (active or inactive status is acceptable)
- TRANSCRIPT - RN or LVN Student/Graduate
CHS HealthStream Course
- ECG - ECG Rhythm Exam Non-Clinical (Administered by CHS) required within 30 days of hire or transfer into position
• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.
Source : Community Medical Centers of Fresno, CA