Emergency Department Patient Care Tech (Per Diem, Rotating)

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System seeks a Nursing Support professional to provide direct and indirect patient care under the guidance of a registered nurse. The role includes performing clinical tasks and supporting daily patient needs in a hospital setting at 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA.

The position is Per Diem with rotating shifts, requiring a High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of Nurses Aide/Medical Assistant training or EMT/clinical rotation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Nurses Aide or Medical Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation program required.
• EMT training or Nursing student clinical rotation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse.
• Implements components of the plan of care through procedures related to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort, safety and emergency measures; ADLs; personal care; nutrition and fluids; and elimination needs.
• Measures vital signs, performs ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, capillary blood glucose testing, and Unit Secretary, Patient Transport, and Environment of Care duties.

Skills

Vital signs

ECG

Venipuncture

Unit Secretary duties

Patient transport

Environment of Care duties

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nurses Aide or Medical Assistant Training

EMT training or Nursing student clinical rotation

Job description

Temple Health – Temple University Health System seeks a Nursing Support professional to provide direct and indirect patient care under the guidance of a registered nurse. The role includes performing clinical tasks and supporting daily patient needs in a hospital setting at 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA.

The position is Per Diem with rotating shifts, requiring a High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of Nurses Aide/Medical Assistant training or EMT/clinical rotation.