Patient Care Technician I - Casual - 5n Med/surg - Wexford Hospital
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 maintain objectivity during patient care.
Responsibilities include providing direct patient care such as activities of daily living, vital signs, specimen collection, and documenting patient care in the electronic medical record, as well as participating in unit activities and quality initiatives.
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.