PCT/HUC

Unit Description:

4H is a 20 bed telemetry unit, with 3 beds admitting progressive care populations (PCU). This unit specializes in post-op CABG patients, post-op cardiac surgery, valve replacement/repair, vascular surgeries, CHF and moderate risk chest pain patients. The population has multiple co-morbidities and complex care. The patient population is transferred from ICU, ED, and PACU.

Shift: Part Time, Nights

Job Description:

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed care team member:

• Provides direct patient care and related support by performing selected nursing procedures.

• Performs routine duties to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment, and care of patients.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Current Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification required or successful completion of first year of a Nursing program and validation of a clinical rotation consistent with level of education.

• Must provide a letter from their school verifying the completion of their first year clinicals.

• Basic Life Support- Applicants will have 30 days from their hired date to provide completion of this certification if they don't have it already.