Patient Care Tech - Progressive Care
IHA · Brighton, MI · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Employment Type: Full time
Schedule
- Night Shift – 6:30pm-7am
- Day Shift – 6:30am-7pm
- Full time: 36 hours a week (benefit eligible)
- Part time: 24 hours a week (benefit eligible)
- Contingent: not benefit eligible
- Weekend and holiday rotations required
Pay
$16.29+ per hour
About the role
The PCT, under the direction of a registered nurse, is responsible for direct patient care considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. They assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship-based care.
Responsibilities
- Assist patient in completing ADLs including: bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices, and feeding and menu selection
- Collect and send specimens including blood and blood cultures
- Insert and remove peripheral IV catheters
- Record patient information and required data in appropriate areas to meet documentation requirements
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of one year of previous direct care experience (acute or long term) or successful completion of CENA, PCT, MA, or EMT course
- Student nurses must have completed their nursing fundamentals class of a BSN program
Benefits
Training is provided to prepare colleagues for success. Full time and part time positions are benefit eligible.