Patient Care Technician (BP7 Advanced Acute Care) - No CNA Cert Required - Night Shift
Core
Deliver advanced patient care and support activities of daily living on acute care units under nurse supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (BP7 Advanced Acute Care)
Builds
Patient care services and unit environment safety
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, Point of Care testing, Foley catheter removal, Peripheral IV removal, Nasogastric tube removal, Patient hygiene and mobility assistance, Specimen collection and transport, Code cart checks, Medication transport, Equipment maintenance, Documentation, Precepting new staff
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Facilitate activities of daily living (ADLs) including hygiene, toileting, and mobility; Collect vital signs and daily weights; Perform Point of Care testing and instrument maintenance; Remove Foley catheters, peripheral IVs, and nasogastric tubes; Transport specimens to laboratory; Check code carts and oxygen storage; Assist with patient safety watches; Coordinate patient transportation for tests; Process orders and facilitate admissions/transfers/discharges; Support staff with quality rounds and regulatory readiness.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC