Unit Receptionist/Patient Care Technician, Part Time Evenings, 24 Hours, Med/Surg

Job Summary

Responsible for performing the clerical duties of the unit and facilitating clear communication to support the smooth functioning of the unit. A UR/PCT will be under the direction of the nurse to assist with specific patient activities including performing front desk patient management, administrative support, basic patient care needs such as bathing, feeding, vitals, activities of daily living, and transportation of patients.

UR/PCT Key Responsibilities

• Maintains physical demands of the position.
• Demonstrates ability to cope with and function under stress.
• Maintains skill certification requirements for designated units.
• Remains alert and in visual contact with the patient at all times.
• Absorbs and implements patient care activities as directed by the nurse.
• Absorbs and implements patient care activities as directed by the nurse.
• Absorbs and implements patient care activities as directed by the nurse.
• Absorbs and implements patient care activities as directed by the nurse.
• Absorbs and implements patient care activities as directed by the nurse.
• Absorbs and implements patient care activities as directed by the nurse.
• Absorbs and implements patient care activities as directed by the nurse.
• Absorbs and implements patient care activities as directed by the nurse.
• Absorbs and implements patient care activities as directed by the nurse.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. Medical terminology/keyboarding skills preferred.
• Upon hire, a current CNA certification, or completion of one year of clinical experience in an accredited RN nursing program, or EMT-B, or equivalent (i.e., documented/verified years of acute care hospital experience as a CNA) required.
• Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required.
• Current NVCIT (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) certification or within 3 months of hire required.

Experience

• Experience in clerical or receptionist position preferred.
• Previous experience in an acute care environment preferred.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Pharmacy Plan
• Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
• Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
• 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
• Vacation Time
• Sick Days
• Paid Holidays

About the Role

The role involves assisting with patient activities, managing patient records, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.