Patient Care Tech - Medicine Specialty Unit - Rotating
Core
Provide direct, age-specific care to patients in a medicine specialty unit, monitoring conditions and assisting with daily living needs under RN direction.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (IC)
Builds
Patient care and safety outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient data collection, basic hygiene care, feeding assistance, ambulation assistance, PPE usage, vital signs monitoring, specimen collection
Preferred skills
acute care experience as nursing assistant or aide
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Monitor patients' conditions and provide updates to the healthcare team; Maintain supplies, equipment, and environment for safe patient care; Obtain and record patient information including vital signs and intake/output; Assist in collection of specimens for diagnostic tests; Ensure patient safety and participate in safety initiatives.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC