Patient Care Technician - 9a Oncology - Agh - Casual

Highmark Health

Direct patient care
Basic nursing procedures
Medical asepsis
Provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination, performing basic nursing procedures for stable patients

Job Summary

  • Provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination, performing basic nursing procedures for stable patients.
  • Assists the RN in the care of acutely ill patients, practices medical asepsis, and maintains patient/family environment.
  • Documents patient care in the electronic medical record and performs duties related to patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.

Matching Summary

Provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination, performing basic nursing procedures for stable patients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care
  • 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
  • Quality and patient satisfaction initiatives

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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