Patient Care Technician Iii, Breast Center - Wexford - Full Time

Highmark Health

Wexford, PA, US
Basic nursing procedures
Medical asepsis
Patient dignity and privacy
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.
  • Essential responsibilities include providing direct patient care activities such as ADLs, vital signs, specimen collection, phlebotomy, EKG testing, and assisting with exams and procedures.
  • The role involves participating in quality and patient satisfaction initiatives, accurately documenting patient care, and performing unit upkeep and supply stocking.

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 dignity and privacy
  • electronic medical record documentation
  • efficient time management

Nice-to-have

  • patient satisfaction initiatives
  • purposeful hourly rounding
  • precepting newly hired PCTs

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1 year experience in acute or long-term care
  • Enrolled in Associate's or Bachelor's in Nursing program
  • Basic computer skills
  • Proficient in IV insertion, phlebotomy, straight catheterization
  • Experience with continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring
  • CPR - American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting

Work Rights

Not specified

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