NICU Patient Care Technician — Growth & Tuition Support

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); In loco; USD 38.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Tuition reimbursement

Total Rewards package

Modern equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support neonatal and general patient care in a hospital setting. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, participating in basic therapies, and communicating changes in patient status to the RN.

The position emphasizes NICU-related tasks, nursing assistant duties, and adherence to hospital protocols. A mandatory 7-day training course may be required for those without prior PCT experience; career advancement

Competenze

• Previous hospital-based Patient Care Tech experience preferred.
• NICU experience strongly preferred.
• Candidates without prior PCT experience must attend a 7-day mandatory training course.

Mansioni

• Provide patient care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Assist with physical, respiratory, and cardiopulmonary therapies as directed by RN.
• Document patient status and report changes to RN in a timely manner.
• Perform core nursing assistant tasks: blood glucose, weights, vitals, I&O, specimen collections and Foley care.
• Assist with telemetry monitoring and routine patient care activities.
• Uphold safety and patient comfort in all tasks.

Conoscenze

Patient care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Telemetry monitoring

Descrizione del lavoro

UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support neonatal and general patient care in a hospital setting. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, participating in basic therapies, and communicating changes in patient status to the RN.

The position emphasizes NICU-related tasks, nursing assistant duties, and adherence to hospital protocols. A mandatory 7-day training course may be required for those without prior PCT experience; career advancement