Patient Care Tech-Heart Failure Pulmonary 10G Part-time Days
Core
Assist Registered Nurses in direct and indirect patient care activities within a heart failure and pulmonary unit, including vital signs, hygiene, specimen collection, and patient transport.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Heart Failure/Pulmonary)
Builds
Direct patient care support and unit operational efficiency
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNA certification, BLS (CPR) certification, capillary blood glucose monitoring, phlebotomy, EKG acquisition, fetal monitor application, newborn care, phlebotomy, specimen collection, patient ambulation assistance, basic life support
Preferred skills
Associates or Bachelor's degree, previous healthcare experience, college or nursing education
Technologies
Cardiac monitors, oximetry, EKG machines, fetal monitors, oxygen/suction equipment, phlebotomy supplies
Responsibilities
Take and record vital signs, apply cardiac monitors and obtain EKGs, perform phlebotomy and collect specimens, assist with patient admission/discharge/transfer, provide hygiene and feeding assistance, ambulate patients, respond to emergency calls, administer basic life support, maintain clean environment and equipment
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC