Patient Care Technician II - 6N Med Surg - Casual - Forbes Hospital
Core
Provides direct patient care and assists with unit coordination in a stable condition med-surg setting, performing basic nursing procedures under RN supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Builds
Patient care and unit operations
Domain
Healthcare / Med-Surg
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Phlebotomy, straight catheterization, vital signs monitoring, specimen collection, EKG testing, blood glucose monitoring, patient transport, documentation, activities of daily living assistance, Foley catheter management, clean catheterization, simple dressing changes
Responsibilities
Perform direct patient care including ADLs, vital signs, specimen collection, and basic procedures; document care in EMR; participate in quality initiatives like hourly rounding and falls prevention; perform unit upkeep and supply stocking; assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.