Patient Care Technician I - Emergency Department - Canonsburg Hospital - Full Time
Highmark Health
Canonsburg, PA, US
Direct patient care
Basic nursing procedures
Medical asepsis
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 and assisting RNs with acutely ill patients
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 and assisting RNs with acutely ill patients.
Responsibilities include a wide range of direct patient care activities such as vital signs, specimen collection, phlebotomy, EKGs, and assisting with exams and procedures, as well as participating in quality initiatives and unit upkeep.
The role requires adherence to hospital policies, emergency response, accurate verbal and written communication, and documentation in the electronic medical record, working under the supervision of Registered Nurses.
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 and assisting RNs with acutely ill patients.