Patient Care Tech Observation Unit Casual Nights
Core
Provides basic nursing care and personal assistance to patients under RN supervision in an observation unit.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Casual Nights)
Builds
Patient care support for hospital observation units
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, blood glucose measurement, intake/output recording, personal care assistance, reporting abnormal findings, unit workflow management, census validation
Preferred skills
Phlebotomy experience, accredited Nursing Assistant program graduation, Phlebotomy course graduation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Monitor vital signs and take blood glucose measurements; Assist patients with bathing, grooming, and eating; Report changes in patient conditions; Maintain clean patient rooms; Manage unit workflow and validate admission/discharge lists
Seniority
Entry-level / Support Staff