Patient Care Technician I - Progressive Cardiac Care - Jefferson Hospital - Full Time

Highmark Health

Jefferson Hospital, Pennsylvania, United States
Perform basic nursing procedures
Maintain medical asepsis
Document in electronic medical record
This position provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination while practicing medical asepsis

Job Summary

  • This position provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination while practicing medical asepsis.
  • The incumbent is expected to perform essential duties such as vital signs monitoring, skin surveys, specimen collection, and assisting with patient ambulation.
  • Candidates must adhere to all hospital policies, maintain patient dignity, and accurately document care in the electronic medical record.

Matching Summary

This position provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination while practicing medical asepsis.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform basic nursing procedures
  • maintain medical asepsis
  • document in electronic medical record
  • assist with patient admissions discharges
  • follow hospital policies and procedures

Nice-to-have

  • acute care experience within last 3 years
  • enrolled in ASN or BSN nursing program
  • completed at least one clinical rotation
  • efficient time management skills
  • participation in quality initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED
  • CPR American Heart Association certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Work Rights

Not specified

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