Patient Support Technician, Adolescent Psych Unit

6 days ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States Prisma Health Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Patient Support Technician to join our team in the 7th Ayt Child/Adolescent Psych unit. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient support and care.

About the Role

This is a non-management position that reports to a supervisor or manager. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) course or nursing fundamentals from an accredited organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, washing hair, brushing teeth and hair, and washing hands.
  • Support patients with nutrition and feeding needs, including assisting with feeding, drinking, and setting up meal trays.
  • Ambulate patients safely, using assistive devices as needed, and implement fall prevention measures under the direction of the registered nurse.
  • Meet patients' elimination needs, including assisting with getting to the bathroom, using a bedside commode, bedpan, or urinal, and accurately monitoring inputs and outputs.
  • Accurately complete and document patient vital signs, including assessing blood pressure, pulse, temperature, heart rate, and oxygenation via pulse ox or ETC02, and report abnormal values to the registered nurse.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Course or Nursing Fundamentals from Accredited Organization
  • Previous CNA or CMA Experience Preferred
  • One Year Hospital Clerical Experience Preferred

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPR Heartsaver Certification
  • Basic Life Support, Heartsaver Certification, or Higher

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $38,000 - $45,000 per year, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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