Patient Care Technician I - Patient Care Technician I - 5s Med/surg - Wexford Hospital - Part Time

Highmark Health

Wexford, Pennsylvania, 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.
  • The incumbent is expected to assist the RN in the care of acutely ill patients, practice medical asepsis, respect patient dignity and privacy, and adhere to hospital policies.
  • Responsibilities include direct patient care activities such as ADLs, vital signs, specimen collection, and documentation, as well as unit coordination for admissions, discharges, and transfers.

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
  • Hospital policies and procedures
  • Emergency situations
  • Electronic medical record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Efficient time management
  • Patient satisfaction initiatives
  • Bedside shift report
  • Purposeful hourly rounding

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to read, write, and follow instructions
  • Basic mathematics skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • 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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