Patient Care Technician I - Neuro/ortho - Jefferson Hospital - Full Time

Allegheny Health Network

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Direct patient care
Basic nursing procedures
Medical asepsis
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.
  • Incumbents will assist the RN in the care of acutely ill patients, practice medical asepsis, respect patient dignity and privacy, and maintain objectivity during patient care.
  • Responsibilities include performing activities of daily living, skin surveys, vital signs, ambulation, specimen collection, and accurately documenting patient care in the electronic medical record.

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

  • direct patient care
  • basic nursing procedures
  • medical asepsis
  • patient environment upkeep
  • electronic medical record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • patient satisfaction initiatives
  • efficient time management
  • team coordination

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
  • Must be able to attend 2 weeks of training

Work Rights

Not specified

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