Patient Care Tech (PCU) - Full time, Nights - Mercy Jefferson
Core
Assists in the individualized care of patients in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to achieve the highest level of wellness, performing designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks under the direction of RN or LPN.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (PCU)
Builds
Patient care in an intermediate unit serving cardiac, respiratory distress, and septic patients (no ventilators)
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, teamwork, lifting and moving patients, standing and walking, gripping and reaching
Preferred skills
EMT, Paramedic, CNA, AUA, CPCT
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assist in individualized patient care, perform designated clinical procedures, complete non-clinical support tasks, participate in team goals
Seniority
Entry-level, trainable