Cert Patient Care Tech 4N FT 7PM

WVU Medicine; Parkersburg (WV); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CCMC Camden Clark Medical Center is seeking a Cert Patient Care Tech for the night shift to perform direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role includes recording vital signs, assisting with hygiene, and helping coordinate care with licensed staff.

Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, supporting nutrition and safety, and performing routine administrative tasks to aid department operations.

Formación

• Ability to observe and report patient concerns to RN
• Record vitals and assist with hygiene and comfort
• Aid in admissions, transfers, discharges, and routine tasks
• Maintain clean, safe environment to prevent infections
• Assist in specimen collection and other patient care activities
• Communicate nutrition issues to RN
• Support department operations with administrative tasks
• Answer call bells and relay messages promptly
• Complete education related to specialty accreditation when required
• Adapt to changing environments and work with others
• Work rotating shifts and protracted hours

Responsabilidades

• Observe and report patient condition changes to RN.
• Assist RN with admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Record vital signs and patient intake/output.
• Assist with hygiene and personal care.
• Support infection prevention in daily activities.
• Report equipment issues to appropriate staff.
• Prepare patients for exams and procedures.
• Communicate dietary changes to the care team.
• Support department clerical tasks as needed.
• Answer call bells and relay messages to the right person.
• Follow department procedures and safety guidelines.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Infection control

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalence

Basic Life Support (within 30 days)

CNA certification (OH/WV)

WVUM Patient Care Technician program

Descripción del empleo

Cert Patient Care Tech 4N FT 7PM### Cert Patient Care Tech 4N FT 7PMApply: Camden Clark Medical Center (CCMC): Full time: Posted Today: JR26-49515## Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position.This position performs nonprofessional direct and indirect patient care activities including personal, physical and comfort needs of patients, under the supervision of a registered professional nurse. This position will provide high-quality patient care in coordination with licensed medical staff.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:****EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:**1. High School Diploma or equivalent.2. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.3. Must meet one of the following:* Nationally certified patient care technician* Completion of **WVUM** Patient Care Technician program* Current Certified Nursing Assistant Certification issued by state where services are provided:**OH** – Nurse Aide through Ohio Nurses Aide Registry**WV** – Nurse Aide through WV DHHR/OHFLAC**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:******EXPERIENCE:****1. Prior patient care experience.**CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.1. Observes and reports all patient concerns/changes in condition to a registered nurse immediately.2. Assists the Registered Nurse with admission, transfer, discharge and general patient care duties.3. Records the vital signs, assists in personal hygiene and other patient comfort measures. Records oral intake and outputs (temperature, blood pressure and other monitoring).4. Assists in specimen collection and other activities of assigned patients.5. Assists in indirect patient care by maintaining a clean and safe environment to help prevent and/or control infections and to provide for safety of patients, visitors and employees.6. Reports all necessary equipment repairs to appropriate personnel according to departmental procedure in a timely manner.7. Prepares patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures according to departmental procedure.8. Communicates with RN regarding any nutrition issues, such as poor appetite or verbalized lack of understanding of diet changes.10. Assists department with administrative tasks to support the department operations.11. Answers patient call bell and relays message to appropriate personnel.**For facilities with specialty accreditation requirements:**1. Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In-services, and competency validation.**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.1. Heavy/Hard Work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, and walking. **WORKING ENVIRONMENT:** The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Working closely with others.2. Working protracted or irregular hours.3. Working around biohazards.4. Working around infectious diseases.5. Working with or near the deceased.6. Working with hands in water.7. Working with electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment. **SKILLS AND ABILITIES:**1. Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients.2. Ability to adapt to changing environments.**Additional Job Description:****Scheduled Weekly Hours:**36**Shift:**Night (United States of America)**Exempt/Non-Exempt:**United States of America (Non-Exempt)**Company:**CCMC Camden Clark Medical Center**Cost Center:**1033 CCMC Nursing Surgical 4 North**Address:**800 Garfield AveParkersburgWest Virginia**Equal Opportunity Employer**