Patient Care Technician - 11 West Unit - FT
Core
Provide basic nursing care and technical clinical services to patients in a Neuro/Trauma Surgical unit, including vital signs, activities of daily living, and patient transport.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Nursing Assistant)
Builds
Patient care and safety in a 28-bed M/S unit for Trauma/Neurosurgery, Urology, and General surgery patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, Activities of daily living assistance, Patient transport, EMR documentation, Phlebotomy, Wound care, Saline lock management, Colostomy bag changes
Preferred skills
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Previous direct patient care experience
Technologies
EMR, Unit specific software, Intranet
Responsibilities
Monitor patient vitals and oxygen levels, Assist patients with bathing, meals, toileting, and ambulation, Transport patients and supplies, Document patient observations, Participate in unit quality surveillance and shared governance, Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge processes, Maintain equipment cleanliness and regulatory compliance.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC