Patient Care Assistant - 7N Surgical Telemetry - Full Time 12 Hour Nights (Non-Exempt) (Union)
Core
Provides nursing staff support in patient care delivery, clerical functions, and unit environment organization within a surgical telemetry setting.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Builds
Patient care and unit environment support for surgical telemetry patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient vitals monitoring, hygiene assistance, mobility support, equipment setup and maintenance, care documentation, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
1 year experience in healthcare setting
Technologies
Computerized medical systems
Responsibilities
Respond to patient calls within 10 minutes, perform daily vitals and intake/output tracking, assist with patient hygiene and ambulation, document all care provided, ensure safe physical environment and equipment operation, maintain patient confidentiality, collaborate with RN on care plans