Compassionate Patient Care Technician — Day Shift

AdventHealth; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

AdventHealth in Shawnee Mission, KS is seeking a Full-Time Day shift Patient Care Technician (PCT) to assist in delivering patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will perform vital signs, document in the EMR, and follow policies to ensure safety and quality of care.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma and at least 1 year of PCT experience. BLS/CPR is required, CNA/CPCT/A/EMT certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the delivery of patient care by performing tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Accurately performs vital signs and documents in the electronic medical record
• Documents and reports all procedures accurately and in accordance with department policy.
• Perform duties and patient care according to policy and procedure.
• Functions appropriately within scope in clinical emergencies
• Participate in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.
• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills continuously.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff May perform point of care testing based on competency and hospital policy.
• Exemplifies AdventHealth’s core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

AdventHealth in Shawnee Mission, KS is seeking a Full-Time Day shift Patient Care Technician (PCT) to assist in delivering patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will perform vital signs, document in the EMR, and follow policies to ensure safety and quality of care.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma and at least 1 year of PCT experience. BLS/CPR is required, CNA/CPCT/A/EMT certifications preferred.