Patient Care Tech - Cardiothoracic Surgery Progressive Care - Nights
Core
Provide direct, age-specific care to patients in a cardiothoracic progressive care unit, monitoring conditions and assisting with daily living needs under RN direction.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (Night Shift)
Builds
Patient care and safety outcomes in a progressive care unit
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiothoracic Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, specimen collection, patient hygiene and mobility assistance, patient identification and safety reporting, PPE usage, data documentation
Preferred skills
Acute care experience as a nursing assistant or aide
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Monitor patients' conditions and provide updates to the healthcare team; Obtain and record patient information including vital signs and intake/output; Assist with feeding, hydration, ambulation, and personal hygiene; Maintain clinical environment and supplies; Collect specimens for diagnostic tests.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC