Patient Care Technician Ii - Float Pool - Jefferson Hospital - Full Time
Highmark Health
Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
Direct patient care provision
Vital signs and ekg testing
Phlebotomy and catheterization skills
This role provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination while adhering to medical asepsis standards
Job Summary
This role provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination while adhering to medical asepsis standards.
The incumbent is expected to perform essential clinical tasks including phlebotomy, vital signs monitoring, specimen collection, and 12-lead EKG testing.
Employees must accurately document all patient care activities in the electronic medical record and report any changes in patient conditions immediately.
Matching Summary
This role provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination while adhering to medical asepsis standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct patient care provision
Vital signs and EKG testing
Phlebotomy and catheterization skills
Electronic medical record documentation
Infection control and asepsis
Patient admission and discharge support
Nice-to-have
Experience with incentive spirometry
Early mobility protocol assistance
Precepting newly hired staff
Efficient time management
Unit supply stocking experience
Key Requirements
Minimum High School or GED diploma
1 year experience as PCA, PCT, NA, LPN, EMT, or Military Corpsman
Current CPR certification from American Heart Association