LEAD PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - 8 Mountain PCU - FT
Core
Lead Patient Care Technician delivering delegated patient care services, activities of daily living, and advanced technical skills for patients with pulmonary, renal, and other medical illnesses in a telemetry PCU.
Role type
Lead Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Builds
Patient care services and unit operational support for a 20-bed telemetry Pulmonary Care Unit
Domain
Healthcare / Patient Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
phlebotomy, nonsterile wound care, saline lock management, colostomy bag changes, patient transport, equipment processing, unit huddle leadership, admission/discharge coordination, regulatory compliance monitoring
Preferred skills
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification, AHA BLS-HCP certification
Technologies
EMR systems, department/unit specific software, Intranet
Responsibilities
Perform basic nursing care and advanced technical skills; assist patients with activities of daily living; lead unit huddles and participate in interdepartmental rounds; support staff scheduling and supply ordering; process equipment between patients; lead admission, transfer, and discharge processes; precept new employees; monitor unit cleanliness and safety; assist with patient registration and customer service.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, Lead level