Patient Care Technician Cardiac Intermediate Part time Days
Core
Provides basic nursing care and activities of daily living to patients on a cardiac step-down unit under RN supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Cardiac Intermediate)
Builds
Patient care and support services for cardiovascular patients
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, blood glucose measurement, intake/output recording, personal care assistance, reporting abnormal findings, unit workflow management, telephone communication
Preferred skills
Phlebotomy, accredited Nursing Assistant program graduation, Phlebotomy course graduation
Responsibilities
Monitor vital signs, assist with bathing and grooming, report changes in patient condition, maintain unit cleanliness, manage unit workflow, answer call lights and communicate with staff/families
Seniority
Entry-level, support staff