Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Lifepoint Health® · Ottumwa, IA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
How You'll Contribute
- Sitter/One-to-one position
- Demonstrates expertise in mental health promotion and maintenance of high quality comprehensive patient care
- Displays respect for patient's integrity, patient information and patient rights
- Demonstrates expertise in the performance of tasks necessary to maintain a therapeutic milieu and optimum patient care
- Escorts patients to and from scheduled activities in a safe and professional manner
- Performs all specific skills assigned including monitoring vital signs in a complete and accurate manner
- Maintains the cleanliness of the unit
- Maintains high level of interpersonal relationships with program staff
- Utilizes appropriate skills in telephone etiquette when answering the telephone, making sure to record correct messages and pass along to appropriate staff, including patient inquiries
- Demonstrate efficiency in maintaining support services, which are vital to effective program operation
- Maintains unit filing and paperwork system, if assigned by Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse
- Aid in maintaining patients activities of daily living
- Other duties as assigned
Why Join Us
- Investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care
- Comprehensive benefits including multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage, financial protection & PTO, higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match, mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, and ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities