Patient Care Technician (Advanced Acute Care Medical Trauma Unit) - No CNA Cert Required - Night Shift
Core
Delivering hands-on patient care and clinical support in an Advanced Acute Care Medical Trauma Unit under nurse supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Advanced Acute Care)
Builds
Patient care continuity and unit operational efficiency
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care / Trauma
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, Precepting
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Facilitate activities of daily living including hygiene, toileting, and mobility; Collect vital signs, daily weights, and perform point-of-care testing; Perform advanced care tasks such as dressing changes, Foley catheter removal, and peripheral IV removal; Obtain and transport blood specimens and other lab samples; Transport non-controlled medications and blood products; Document patient status and medical records; Assist with patient safety drills and quality rounds; Coordinate patient transport for tests and discharge follow-ups.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC