Patient Care Technician (HFAM8 Advanced Acute Care Cardiovascular Unit) - No CNA Cert Required - Night Shift
Core
Deliver hands-on patient care and support clinical operations in an acute cardiovascular unit, including ADLs, vital signs, and advanced procedures under nursing supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (IC)
Builds
Patient care continuity and unit operational efficiency
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care Cardiovascular
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, Point of care testing, Foley catheter removal, Peripheral IV removal, Nasogastric tube removal, Venipuncture, Skin puncture, ADL assistance, Equipment maintenance, Specimen handling, Medication transport
Preferred skills
Precepting new staff, Quality rounds participation, Electronic health record documentation
Technologies
Point of care testing instruments, Electronic health records, Computerized scheduling systems
Responsibilities
Facilitate activities of daily living (hygiene, mobility, meals), Collect vital signs and daily weights, Perform advanced dressing care and suctioning, Remove Foley catheters and peripheral IVs, Obtain blood specimens via venipuncture, Transport non-controlled medications and blood products, Document patient conditions and medical records, Coordinate patient testing and transportation
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC