Menorah Medical Center has a long and proud history of serving the healthcare needs of the community. Since 1931, Menorah has been an area leader in providing high-quality care and cutting-edge technology.
Be a part of Menorah Medical Center, **WINNER** of the Kansas Excellence Award for healthcare in 2006! Enjoy working in a hospital with career paths and a collaborative nursing practice, where healthcare excellence is appreciated and rewarded. We offer a full range of medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) savings plan and MORE!! Working under the supervision of a nursing, the Patient Care Tech performs various patient care activities necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The positions tasks and responsibilities include:Bathes, dresses/undresses patients assist with personal hygiene.Serves and collects food trays. Assists with patient feeding.Transports, positions and drapes patients for exams and treatments.Assists patients in ambulating.Takes and records vital signs, weights and I & O.Performs non sterile dressing changes.Passes and collects bed pans.Changes bed linens.Provides encouragement, support and comfort to patients and family members.Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Provides age and culturally appropriate care.Orients and mentors new staff members.Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Qualifications Required Job Qualifications Include:High School Graduate or equivalent required.Current certification as a BLS Healthcare ProviderSuccessful completion of a Nursing Assistant training program or currently enrolled in nursing program with completion of a nursing fundamentals course or certified as an EMT.Certification as a Nurse Assistant preferred.Working knowledge of medical terminology.Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.Ability to quickly make decisions to report patient condition with minimal supervision.Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.