Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Med Surg/Tele

About the role

Provides individualized, culture-specific patient care by attending to the personal needs and comfort of patients, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists the professional or licensed nurse as delegated in tasks requiring less technical skills. Participates in shift and bedside report. Participates and supports regional, facility, department, and unit initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Works under immediate supervision
• Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor

Qualifications

• Special Skill: Excellent customer service skills; basic computer skills
• Special Skill: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact positively and effectively with patients, visitors and health care team members
• Special Skill: Knowledge of patient rights, aseptic/sterile technique and infection control best practices
• Minimum Requirements - Education: High School Diploma/GED or a valid CNA or PCA/PCT Certificate
• Minimum Requirements - Additional: EKG training in selected units
• Minimum Requirements - Certifications/Licensure: CPR
• Preferred Requirements - Experience: One year of experience as a nursing assistant in an acute care setting
• Preferred Requirements - Certifications/Licensure: CNA/LNA from the Arizona State Board of Nursing

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance