Patient Care Assistant - Prepost Advance Endo Center - Full Time 12 Hour Rotating Shift (non-exempt) (union)

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Los Angeles, California, US
$22.00 - $37.40 ph
Patient care delivery
Organization of unit environment
Set-up and maintenance of equipment
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides nursing staff support in the areas of patient care delivery, clerical functions, and organization of the unit environment, as well as set-up and maintenance of equipment

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides nursing staff support in the areas of patient care delivery, clerical functions, and organization of the unit environment, as well as set-up and maintenance of equipment.
  • Essential duties include responding to patient calls within 10 minutes, performing essential skills like vitals and hygiene, and ensuring a safe physical environment for patients.
  • The role requires documentation of all care provided, effective communication with patients and staff, and adherence to regulatory agency requirements for unit readiness and patient confidentiality.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides nursing staff support in the areas of patient care delivery, clerical functions, and organization of the unit environment, as well as set-up and maintenance of equipment.

Salary

$22.00 - $37.40

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care delivery
  • organization of unit environment
  • set-up and maintenance of equipment
  • positive patient outcomes
  • maintains patient confidentiality
  • continuous survey readiness

Nice-to-have

  • anticipates patient needs
  • proactively makes rounds
  • positive behaviors toward patients
  • actively collaborates with RN

Key Requirements

  • Graduate from accredited Certified Nursing Program
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CA DPH)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider
  • Fire Life Safety Training (LA City)
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English

Work Rights

Not specified

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