Sr Patient Care Technician - PRN -ICU

About the role

Join Community Health Network, an organization created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. As a Senior Patient Care Technician, you will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse, performing direct patient care such as bathing, assisting with elimination, bed making, and vital signs. You will transport patients and patient-related materials safely and professionally, greet and orient patients to the care area, assist with meal service and feeding, and collaborate with team members to provide additional care as directed.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care, including bathing, assisting with elimination, and bed making
• Take and record vital signs
• Transport patients and patient-related materials in a safe, timely, and professional manner
• Greet and orient patients to the patient care area
• Assist with meal service and feeding
• Provide additional select care to patients as directed
• Collaborate with other team members to perform other services

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Ability to use a computer for documentation and work-related purposes
• Strong written, verbal, and nonverbal interpersonal and professional communication skills
• Demonstrates accountability for own actions
• Provides service in a willing and courteous manner
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize, organize, and multi-task
• Able to take direction well but also be self-directed and motivated
• Requires a high degree of responsibility and responsiveness
• Deal effectively with patients, visitors, situations, and other Care Team members while maintaining emotional control
• Must be able to lift
• Must be available for one week of full-time training
• Three (3) months of Clinical Experience or CNA license required OR currently enrolled in Nursing school

Skills

• Collaborate with others in a team setting
• Excellent communication skills
• Positive attitude toward problem-solving

Benefits

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication, and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.