Patient Care Technician I - 5s Med/surg - Wexford Hospital - Full Time - Rotational

Highmark Health

Wexford, PA, US
Basic nursing procedures
Medical asepsis
Patient/family environment upkeep
This job provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination, performing basic nursing procedures for patients in stable condition

Job Summary

  • This job provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination, performing basic nursing procedures for patients in stable condition.
  • The incumbent will assist the RN in the care of acutely ill patients, practice medical asepsis, respect patient dignity and privacy, and maintain objectivity.
  • Responsibilities include performing activities of daily living, vital signs, specimen collection, documentation, and participating in unit activities like supply stocking and equipment retrieval.

Matching Summary

This job provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination, performing basic nursing procedures for patients in stable condition.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Basic nursing procedures
  • Medical asepsis
  • Patient/family environment upkeep
  • Accurate verbal and written communication
  • Electronic medical record documentation
  • Patient admissions, discharges, and transfers

Nice-to-have

  • Respect dignity and privacy
  • Maintain objectivity during patient care
  • Efficient time management
  • Quality and patient satisfaction initiatives

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to read, write and follow instructions
  • Ability to perform basic mathematics
  • Basic computer skills
  • CPR – American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Clearance

Work Rights

Not specified

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