Patient Care Technician I - E9 - Surgery - West Penn Hospital - Full Time
Highmark Health
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Basic nursing procedures
Medical asepsis
Electronic medical record documentation
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 providing direct patient care, participating in quality initiatives, accurately documenting patient information, and assisting with 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
Electronic medical record documentation
Patient admissions, discharges, and transfers
Nice-to-have
Respect patient dignity and privacy
Maintain objectivity during patient care
Efficient time management
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions