Patient Care Tech-Stem Cell Oncology 16P Casual Days
Core
Assist Registered Nurses in direct and indirect patient care activities, including vital signs, hygiene, feeding, and basic clinical procedures in a hospital setting.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Clinical Support)
Builds
Patient care support services for adults and neonates
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, phlebotomy, EKG acquisition, newborn care, patient feeding, bed baths, ambulation assistance, basic life support, specimen collection, equipment setup
Preferred skills
Nursing education, previous healthcare experience, associates or bachelor's degree
Technologies
Cardiac monitors, oximetry, fetal monitors, EKG machines, oxygen/suction equipment, glucose meters
Responsibilities
Assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge; perform phlebotomy and capillary blood glucose monitoring; provide newborn care including feeding and hearing screening; assist with pre- and post-operative care; respond to emergency situations and initiate basic life support; maintain a safe and clean patient environment.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC