Patient Care Technician Emergency

Schedule

• PRN/As needed
• Midday Shifts
• Rotating weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture
• Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives
• Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
• Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse
• Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy
• Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse
• Assists in identifying patient needs
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• 1+ applicable PCT experience
• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR
• Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) [Required] OR
• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) [Required]

Pay

$17.33 - $27.73