Summary
Job Description:
The 5 South Observation Unit supports the Emergency Department and Telemetry units by caring for low‑acuity patients who require short‑term monitoring to determine if inpatient admission is needed. It’s a fast‑paced, team‑focused environment with strong collaboration between nurses, techs, and providers.
We are seeking a PRN Tech to support patient care activities on the 5 South Observation Unit. This role assists nursing staff with direct care, monitoring, and essential clinical tasks.
The Patient Care Technician will assist with vital signs, patient mobility, hygiene, and daily care needs while supporting nurses in a fast‑moving clinical setting. Duties include performing 12‑lead EKGs, completing phlebotomy and specimen collection, responding to call lights, maintaining a safe environment, and communicating effectively with the care team to ensure timely, high‑quality patient care.
BLS certification
12‑Lead EKG competency (training available)
Phlebotomy skills (training available)
Work Experience
Education