Patient Care Technician (Advanced Acute Care Hematology Unit) - No CNA Cert Required - Night Shift
Core
Delivering hands-on patient care and clinical support in an advanced acute care hematology unit under nurse supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Advanced Acute Care)
Builds
Patient care continuity and unit operational efficiency
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, Point of Care testing, ADL assistance, IV and catheter management, Specimen collection and transport, Medication transport, Equipment maintenance, Documentation, Patient safety monitoring
Preferred skills
Precepting new staff, Quality round participation, Supply coordination
Technologies
Point of Care instruments, Electronic health records, Clerical equipment
Responsibilities
Facilitate activities of daily living including hygiene and mobility; Collect vital signs, daily weights, and perform point-of-care testing; Perform advanced care tasks such as dressing changes, suctioning, and removal of Foley catheters and peripheral IVs; Obtain and transport blood specimens; Monitor patient condition and report changes to licensed personnel; Assist with medication and blood product transport; Coordinate patient testing and discharge follow-ups; Participate in safety drills and quality rounds.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC