Patient Care Technician - Float Pool - Casual - Forbes Hospital

Highmark Health

Forbes Hospital, Pennsylvania, US
Not specified (assumed casual/onsite as a float position).
Direct patient care provision
Vital signs monitoring
Electronic medical record documentation
Highmark Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for a casual float pool position at Forbes Hospital in Pennsylvania. The role involves providing direct patient care, assisting with non-direct unit coordination, and maintaining a safe and clean environment while adhering to hospital policies

Job Summary

  • The incumbent provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination while adhering to hospital policies.
  • Essential responsibilities include performing activities of daily living, skin surveys, vital signs, and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
  • Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and complete two weeks of training if they have limited or no prior experience.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Highmark Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for a casual float pool position at Forbes Hospital in Pennsylvania. The role involves providing direct patient care, assisting with non-direct unit coordination, and maintaining a safe and clean environment while adhering to hospital policies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care provision
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic medical record documentation
  • Medical asepsis adherence
  • Emergency situation response

Nice-to-have

  • Acute care experience within last 3 years
  • Enrolled in ASN or BSN nursing program
  • Completed clinical rotation
  • Efficient time management skills
  • Patient satisfaction initiative participation

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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