Patient Care Technician Neurology

Responsibilities

• Provides and collaborates direct patient care services under the direct supervisor of a licensed caregiver.
• May include personal care, activities of daily living, vital signs, intake and output, ambulation, interventions, and implementation of selected portions of the patient care plan as directed under supervisor of nurse.
• Affords assistance, observation, and reporting of changes in patient condition to licensed caregiver and maintains accurate medical record documentation in relation to the care delivered.
• Addresses and/or directs questions or concerns from patients, families, caregivers, or health care team members.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of Block 1 in Nursing OR Medical Assistant (MA) OR Nursing Assistant (NA) OR Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
• 6 months of experience in the healthcare setting within the last year
• 6 months in acute care experience

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification Required
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Certification Preferred
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - License Emergency Medical Tech Preferred