Patient Care Technician I - Night - Neuro/ortho - Jefferson Hospital - Full Time

Allegheny Health Network

Jefferson Hospital, 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 performing activities of daily living, skin surveys, vital signs, ambulation, specimen collection, intake and output, and accurately documenting patient care in the electronic medical record.

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
  • electronic medical record documentation
  • efficient time management

Nice-to-have

  • patient satisfaction initiatives
  • bedside shift report
  • purposeful hourly rounding
  • clean and orderly environment

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to read, write and follow instructions
  • Ability to perform basic mathematics
  • Basic computer skills
  • CPR certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting

Work Rights

Not specified

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