Patient Care Technician - Float Pool - Per Diem - Days

Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, assists the nursing staff in the provision of basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients, including personal hygiene, activities of daily living, and mobility. Assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment. May transport medications as defined and authorized by Pharmacy Services.

Core Job Responsibilities

• Assists the nursing staff in providing basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients, including personal hygiene, activities of daily living, and mobility.
• Maintains safe and clean environments.
• May be required to transport medications as defined and authorized by Pharmacy Services.
• Correctly identifies patients prior to performing interventions or care.
• Reports any changes or concerns of patients and families to the primary caregiver.
• Observes, collects, documents, and reports intake and output, vital signs (temperature, radial pulse, respiration, blood pressure), and weights.
• Provides bathing, oral and hair care, bed making, ambulation and positioning, and toileting.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education/Experience Requirements

• PREFERRED: High School graduate or equivalent

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• REQUIRED: Basic life support and behavior management training to be completed by end of a probationary period and maintained while in position.

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, etc.), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job Details

• Req Id: 97405
• Department: FLOATS
• Shift: Days
• Shift Hours Worked: 12.50 FTE 0.19
• Work Schedule: HRLY NON-UNION-12 HR
• Employee Status: A7 - Occasional Union Non-Union
• Pay Range: $16 - $22 per hour