Patient Care Technician - Cardiac ICU

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care & indirect activities to facilitate unit functioning.
• Participate as a member of the care delivery team.
• Take patient vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and pain level.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, compassion and any other kind of support needed for the patient and patient family members.
• Communicate effectively with the members of the care delivery team, modeling teamwork for other team members.
• Ambulate, feed, transfer or lift patients as needed.
• Ambulate, feed, transfer or lift patients as needed.
• (Cath lab only) - Stock rooms, may handle meds, sharps and syringes on the OR field.

Requirements

• Minimum age requirement: 18
• Completion of one of the following: Nursing Fundamentals, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification, experience as a medical assistant/technician in a health related facility or participation in a Patient Care Technician training program.
• Associates degree
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Qualifications

Education:

• LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Physical Requirements
• M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Pay

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components.

Schedule

Hours Per Week: 36
Schedule: 7a-7p AND 7p-7a