Patient Care Technician Surgical Care Center Full Time Days
Core
Provides basic nursing care and activities of daily living to post-surgical acute care patients under RN supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (IC)
Builds
Patient recovery and unit workflow support
Domain
Healthcare / Surgical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, Blood glucose measurement, Intake and output recording, Personal care assistance, Reporting abnormal findings, Unit workflow management, Telephone communication
Preferred skills
Phlebotomy, Nursing Assistant certification, Phlebotomy course completion
Technologies
BLS (Basic Life Support)
Responsibilities
Monitor vital signs and blood glucose, assist with bathing and grooming, report changes in patient condition, maintain room cleanliness, manage unit workflow, answer call lights and communicate with staff/families
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC