Patient Care Technician - 7 West PCU - FT
Core
Provide nursing care and assist patients with activities of daily living in an acute and chronic medical care unit.
Role type
Patient Care Technician / Nursing Assistant
Builds
Patient care services for acute and chronic conditions
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
blood pressure monitoring, oxygen level monitoring, temperature checking, assisting with bathing and toileting, ambulation assistance, patient transport, EMR documentation, phlebotomy, nonsterile wound care, saline lock management, colostomy bag changes
Preferred skills
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), previous direct patient care experience
Technologies
EMR systems, patient call systems, department/unit specific software
Responsibilities
Monitor patient vital signs and safety, assist with activities of daily living, transport patients and supplies, document patient observations, maintain equipment cleanliness and regulatory compliance, support admission and discharge processes, participate in unit quality surveillance and shared governance.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC