Patient Care Tech-Neurosciences 10W Full-time Nights
Core
Assist Registered Nurses in direct and indirect patient care activities within a neurosciences unit, including vital signs, hygiene, feeding, and basic life support.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Neurosciences)
Builds
Patient care support and unit operations
Domain
Healthcare / Neurosciences
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNA certification, BLS (CPR) certification, capillary blood glucose monitoring, phlebotomy, patient lifting and turning, specimen collection, EKG acquisition, fetal monitor application, newborn care, basic life support
Preferred skills
Associate's or Bachelor's degree, previous healthcare experience, nursing education
Technologies
Cardiac monitors, oximetry, fetal monitors, EKG equipment, oxygen and suction equipment, phlebotomy supplies
Responsibilities
Monitor and record vital signs, assist with patient admission/discharge, perform hygiene and feeding, collect specimens, apply dressings, assist with ambulation, respond to emergency calls, administer basic life support, maintain unit cleanliness and inventory
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC