Patient Care Technician (PCT, PCA, CNA) - Float (Per Diem)
Hartford HealthCare · Hartford, CT · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Under the supervision of a Nurse Leader, the Patient Care Tech is responsible for performing specific duties that support patient care, including direct and indirect patient care activities.
This position performs selected interventions and activities that contribute to providing comprehensive care to patients in accordance with all existing regulatory and hospital standards, policies, and procedures. In addition, this role ensures a positive patient experience by working alongside the care team.
This position works in a high activity work environment with multiple priorities and requires flexibility in scheduling.
Responsibilities
- Perform specific duties that support patient care, including direct and indirect patient care activities.
- Contribute to providing comprehensive care to patients in accordance with regulatory and hospital standards, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure a positive patient experience by working alongside the care team.
- Work in a high activity work environment with multiple priorities and require flexibility in scheduling.
Qualifications
- No experience required, training provided on-site.
- Successful completion of PCT specific HHC orientation.
- Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Some relevant experience in an acute care hospital environment.
- Current certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Certification as a CNA, CPCT/A, EMT, or CMA to be eligible for advancement in the PCT clinical ladder.
Pay
The pay for this role is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The schedule for this role varies based on department needs.