Night PCT: PRN Patient Care Technician

Roper St. Francis Healthcare; Michigan; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Tuition assistance

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is seeking a patient care technician to support nursing staff during shifts, performing clerical tasks and basic patient care. You will help maintain accurate patient records and greet customers with a welcoming and professional demeanor.

The role requires completion of an approved nursing assistant program or CMA/CNA certification, with RSF PCT training provided on hire. CNA preferred with BLS for Healthcare Providers.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of clerical procedures and medical terminology.
• Skill in English grammar and spelling.
• Neat, legible handwriting.
• Ability to file and maintain patient records (both paper and electronic), files and reports.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to use office equipment such as multi-line telephones, computer terminals and printers.
• Knowledge of patient care tasks and techniques to provide nursing care.
• Ability to report changes in the patient's condition to the professional nurse.
• Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures to administer patient care.
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe working environment.
• Skill in maintaining patient care record.
• Ability to communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff by performing clerical and patient care duties under the direction of an RN.
• Maintain and update patient records in a timely, orderly manner.
• Acknowledge and greet customers upon arrival to unit and demonstrate enthusiastic friendly approach.

Education

Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and have completed Fundamentals of Nursing course or a Nursing Assistant Program.

Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Neither HS Diploma nor GED required.

Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and have experience as a patient care technician in an acute care setting or nursing home; or experience with direct patient care (vitals and ADL job duties) in an assisted living facility.

Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and a current RSF PCT Training Program upon hire.

Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and have a current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). Must successfully complete the RSF PCT Training Program upon hire.

Currently enrolled in or a graduate of an Associates or Bachelor’s degree (in any field) with no experience requirement. Must successfully complete the RSF PCT Training Program upon hire.

Job description

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is seeking a patient care technician to support nursing staff during shifts, performing clerical tasks and basic patient care. You will help maintain accurate patient records and greet customers with a welcoming and professional demeanor.

The role requires completion of an approved nursing assistant program or CMA/CNA certification, with RSF PCT training provided on hire. CNA preferred with BLS for Healthcare Providers.