Emergency Patient Care Tech — Vital Signs & Mobility

101 Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician in Clifton Springs at the Emergency Services department. This full-time role supports nursing staff with direct patient care, charting, and unit tasks to keep the department running smoothly.

The position requires compassionate communication, ability to take vital signs, assist with mobility, hygiene, and transfer of patients, and willingness to work a 36-hour work week with day, evening, and night shifts including every other weekend

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18.
• Preferred: CNA certification, Nursing Fundamentals or medical assistant experience.
• Associates degree preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care & indirect activities to facilitate unit functioning.
• Participates as a member of the care delivery team.
• Provide safe and competent care for patients with relationship to nutritional, skin integrity, elimination & hygiene needs including bathing, grooming and changing bed linens.
• Take patient vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and pain level.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, compassion and any other kind of support needed for the patient and patient family members.
• Demonstrates exceptional communication with the members of the care delivery team modeling teamwork for other team members.
• Assist with ambulation, feeding, transferring or lifting of patients.
• Assist with the admission, discharge and transfer of patients.
• May also perform clerical duties including transcription & maintenance of patient charts.
• Assists patient with mobility, such as sitting, standing, and walking.
• (Cath lab only) - Stocks rooms, may handle meds, sharps and syringes on the OR field.

Job description

Rochester Regional Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician in Clifton Springs at the Emergency Services department. This full-time role supports nursing staff with direct patient care, charting, and unit tasks to keep the department running smoothly.

The position requires compassionate communication, ability to take vital signs, assist with mobility, hygiene, and transfer of patients, and willingness to work a 36-hour work week with day, evening, and night shifts including every other weekend