Patient Care Technician I - Respiratory - Jefferson Hospital - Full Time

Highmark Health

Jefferson Hospital, Pennsylvania, US
Perform basic nursing procedures
Document patient care in emr
Maintain medical asepsis standards
This position provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination while practicing medical asepsis

Job Summary

  • This position provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination while practicing medical asepsis.
  • The incumbent must accurately document vital signs, weights, intake and output, and report any changes in patient conditions to the nursing staff.
  • Candidates are preferred if currently enrolled in an Associates or Bachelor's degree Nursing program and have completed at least one clinical rotation.

Matching Summary

This position provides direct care to patients and assists with non-direct patient care unit coordination while practicing medical asepsis.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform basic nursing procedures
  • document patient care in EMR
  • maintain medical asepsis standards
  • assist with patient admissions discharges
  • report changes in patient condition

Nice-to-have

  • acute care experience within last 3 years
  • enrolled in ASN or BSN program
  • completed at least one clinical rotation
  • efficient time management skills
  • participation in quality initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED
  • CPR American Heart Association certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting clearance

Work Rights

Not specified

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