ICU Patient Care Tech: Vital Signs & Mobility Support

Oro Valley Hospital; Oro Valley (AZ); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Oro Valley Hospital in Arizona seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision. You will assist with activities of daily living, support safe care, and help maintain a well-organized environment.

The role involves collecting vital signs, assisting with meals and hygiene, mobility, specimen collection, and communication within the care team. Prior CNA preferred; BCLS within 90 days of hire required.

Qualificações

• 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred

Responsabilidades

• Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performing delegated basic patient care services, and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
• Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
• Supports patients with meals, feeding, bathing, oral care, grooming, linen changes, skin care, elimination assistance, and urinary catheter care.
• Assists with patient positioning, repositioning, dangling, ambulating, and using mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
• Collects urine and stool samples and performs blood glucose monitoring via finger sticks, documenting and reporting results to the RN/LPN/LVN.
• Communicates patient information effectively to the care team, adapts to change, and maintains professionalism in all interactions.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control and safety protocols, including appropriate use of PPE.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, risk management reporting, and compliance with National Patient Safety Goals and Core Measures.

Conhecimentos

Patient care basics

Communication skills

Teamwork

Infection control

PPE compliance

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Oro Valley Hospital in Arizona seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision. You will assist with activities of daily living, support safe care, and help maintain a well-organized environment.

The role involves collecting vital signs, assisting with meals and hygiene, mobility, specimen collection, and communication within the care team. Prior CNA preferred; BCLS within 90 days of hire required.