Patient Care Tech - Palliative Care Unit - PT
Core
Provide basic nursing care and assist patients with activities of daily living in a palliative care unit.
Role type
Patient Care Technician / Nursing Assistant
Builds
Patient comfort, safety, and basic clinical support
Domain
Healthcare - Palliative Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assistance, Patient transport, EMR documentation, Phlebotomy, Wound care, Saline lock management, Colostomy bag changes
Preferred skills
Direct patient care experience, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Technologies
EMR systems
Responsibilities
Monitor patient vitals and safety, assist with bathing/meals/toileting, transport patients and supplies, document patient observations, maintain equipment and supplies, support admission/discharge processes, participate in unit quality surveillance and huddles.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior