Nursing Care Technician/UKHC

3 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University Of Kentucky Full time
Job Summary

This position works one-on-one with a Registered Nurse (RN) to complete delegated tasks and provide direct patient care, including obtaining vital signs, phlebotomy, documentation, assisting with ADLs, ordering and stocking supplies, responding to patient call lights, and patient admission, transfer, and discharge.

Responsibilities
  • Provide prompt, compassionate, and patient-centered care in a collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
  • Utilize 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.
  • Lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis, as well as stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time.
  • Exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
Requirements
  • Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider at time of hire.
  • Previous hospital experience is preferred.
  • Ability to work three 12.5-hour shifts per week (7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.) and some weekends and holidays.
Working Conditions

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.

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.



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