Patient Care Technician (Emergency Medicine) - No CNA Cert Required - Rotation Shift
Core
Deliver hands-on patient care, perform clinical procedures, and support nursing staff in the Emergency Department.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Emergency Medicine)
Builds
Patient care and unit environment in the Emergency Department
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
venipuncture, skin puncture, specimen collection and transport, point-of-care testing, patient hygiene, activities of daily living assistance, equipment maintenance, medication transport, documentation
Preferred skills
related work experience, graduate from specialty training program
Technologies
point-of-care instruments, clerical equipment (computers, fax machines, phones)
Responsibilities
Perform advanced dressing care, suctioning, and removal of Foley Catheters and peripheral IVs; Obtain and maintain integrity of specimens; Provide one-to-one patient safety watch; Assist with patient activities of daily living and hygiene; Process and transport specimens to the laboratory; Operate and maintain point-of-care instruments; Assist with ordering supplies and coordinate patient transportation; Participate in 5-minute drills and quality rounds.
Seniority
Entry-level, no experience required