Patient Care Technician - 6n Med Surg - Part Time - Forbes Hospital
Highmark Health
Pittsburgh, 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.
Essential responsibilities include providing direct patient care such as activities of daily living, skin surveys, vital signs, ambulation, specimen collection, and documenting patient care in the electronic medical record.
The role also involves participating in quality and patient satisfaction initiatives, reporting changes in patient condition to nursing staff, and performing unit upkeep activities like supply stocking and equipment retrieval.
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.