Patient Care Technician - 10 MTN PCU - FT
Core
Provides basic clerical and technical clinical services relating to the care, cleanliness, safety, and comfort for patients in a telemetry PCU.
Role type
Patient Care Technician
Builds
Patient care and unit operations for general, bariatric, neurotrauma, and urology surgery patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic nursing care, Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assistance, Patient documentation, Patient transport, Equipment cleaning and maintenance, Supply ordering and stocking, Patient admission/discharge coordination, Regulatory compliance support, Phlebotomy (competency appropriate), Nonsterile wound care (competency appropriate), Saline lock management (competency appropriate), Colostomy bag changes (competency appropriate)
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Unit-based software, Intranet
Responsibilities
Assists patients with activities of daily living; Documents and reports patient observations; Transports patients, supplies, and specimens; Processes equipment between patients; Leads admission, transfer, and discharge processes; Monitors unit cleanliness and safety; Participates in sitter process; Performs phlebotomy, wound care, and colostomy bag changes as competency allows.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC