Patient Care Technician - Emergency Room - PT - Night
Core
Member of the care delivery team assisting Registered Nurses with delegated direct patient care interventions, sterile and non-sterile procedures, and monitoring patient conditions in an Emergency Room setting.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Builds
Safe, quality patient care and efficient workflow in the Emergency Department
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care techniques, vital signs measurement, ADL assistance, infection prevention, sterile and non-sterile procedures, documentation, BLS certification
Preferred skills
Office or clinic experience, mentoring new PCTs
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Monitor patients for condition changes and report to RN, document completed work and observations, assist with activities of daily living, promote infection prevention through standard precautions, provide delegated direct patient care interventions, mentor new PCTs
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC