Nursing Care Technician/UKHC

3 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Job Title
Nursing Care Technician/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE43984

Working Title
NCT/CNA Trauma and Surgical Universal Services

Department Name

H7000:
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
06

Salary Range
$ /hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

HS

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Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

Have one or more of the following: 1.

Kentucky Registered State Registered Nurse Assistant (SRNA), for Emergency Department (ED)- KY Registered State Registered Nurse Assistant (SRNA) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) 2.

Registered Nurse (RN) nursing student who has completed first fundamental course and a clinical 3. Military Medic 4. current/active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license 5.

Acquired Nursing Care Technician (NCT) competencies through continuous employment at the University of Kentucky; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid at time of hire is required.

Physical Requirements


This position requires regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; and standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; occasionally requires standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds and/or working in confined spaces.

Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and exposure to loud noises, temperature extremes, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, radiation, burns, cuts/punctures, blood-borne or airborne pathogens, and/or combative/violent people.

Shift

Must be able to work three 12.5-hour shifts per week (7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.) Will also be required to work some weekends and holidays.

Job Summary


This position works one-on-one with a Registered Nurse (RN) to complete delegated tasks and provide direct patient care such as: obtain vital signs, phlebotomy, documentation, assist with ADL's (activities of daily living), order and stock supplies, respond to patient call lights, unit orientation, and patient admission, transfer, and discharge.

Positions may also involve moving patients from bed to wheelchair or stretcher, or stretcher to treatment/surgical tables. Handling of specimens and delivery to labs and preparation of patients for surgical procedures may also be required.


The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing prompt, compassionate, and patient centered care in a collaborative, team-oriented work environment.

This dynamic environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the teams of physicians to increase communication, follow through, and enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.

This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care, ensuring patient satisfaction and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations.

The University of Kentucky HealthCare Enterprise (UKHC) recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions.

By applying for a position within UKHC, you are indicating your commitment to and expressing your agreement with our five values:
diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork.


In addition, the essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull pounds on a daily basis, as well as stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time.

The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.

Please apply for any and all positions for which you feel qualified. If you do not apply for a specific position, you cannot be considered for the position.

The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $18.20/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate's experience.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

The ideal candidate will be compassionate, honest, trustworthy, and have a strong work ethic.

Must enjoy working in a team, but also be able to take direction and communicate effectively with staff, patients, and their family members independently.

In addition, must also be confident and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of CPR and basic concept of abnormal vital sign parameters is a must. Candidate will also need strong organizational, prioritization, basic computer navigation skills, and a working knowledge of the Internet. Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider at time of hire is required.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Previous hospital experience is preferred.

Deadline to Apply
05/29/2024

University Community of Inclusion


The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance.

We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.

We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live.

In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.

These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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