Stepdown PCT PM Shift
Core
Provides nonprofessional direct and indirect patient care activities including personal, physical, and comfort needs under the supervision of a registered professional nurse.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Stepdown Unit)
Builds
Patient care support and unit operations
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, specimen collection, infection control, equipment repair reporting, patient preparation for exams, call bell response
Preferred skills
Prior patient care experience
Responsibilities
Observes and reports patient concerns/changes to RN, assists with admission/transfer/discharge, records vital signs and intake/output, maintains clean and safe environment, reports equipment repairs, prepares patients for procedures, communicates nutrition issues, answers call bell
Seniority
Entry-level, non-exempt