Patient Care Technician-Medical Surgical Observation Casual Nights
Core
Performs basic nursing care activities under RN supervision, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and maintaining patient room cleanliness.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Casual Nights)
Builds
Patient care support for medical-surgical observation units
Domain
Healthcare / Medical-Surgical
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, Blood glucose measurement, Intake and output recording, Personal care assistance, Critical thinking, Prioritization, Telephone etiquette, Workflow management
Preferred skills
Phlebotomy experience, Nursing Assistant program graduate, Phlebotomy course graduate
Technologies
BLS (Basic Life Support)
Responsibilities
Monitor vital signs and blood glucose, Assist patients with bathing and grooming, Report abnormal findings to nursing staff, Maintain patient room cleanliness, Manage unit workflow as needed, Validate admission and discharge lists