Patient Care Tech, Emergency Room, Days, 32 Hours
Core
Provides direct patient care, assists with daily living activities, and monitors high-risk patients in the Emergency Room under the direction of licensed clinicians.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Emergency Room)
Builds
Patient safety and comfort in acute care settings
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic Life Support certification, patient observation, patient lifting and positioning, de-escalation techniques, medical terminology, computer skills
Preferred skills
PCT II level competency, EMT Paramedic experience, telemetry monitoring
Technologies
Telemetry monitoring systems, remote video monitoring equipment
Responsibilities
Provide clear communication to RNs regarding patient changes, observe high-risk patients, assist with daily living activities, move and transport patients safely, maintain a safe environment
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
