Patient Care Tech (PCT) - PreOp

Abrazo Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Career development opportunities

HSAs and FSAs

EAP and discount programs

Pet, legal, accident, and other ins.

Job summary

Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital in Phoenix seeks a compassionate patient care support professional to assist with personal patient needs under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will support bedside care and participate in handover and unit initiatives.

The role emphasizes excellent customer service, basic computer skills, and strong communication with patients and health care teams. CNA/PCA certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and bedside manner.
• Strong interpersonal communication with patients and team.
• Knowledge of patient rights and infection control basics.

Responsibilities

• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Interpersonal communication

Infection control basics

Education

High School Diploma/GED or CNA/PCA/PCT

Job description

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you\'ll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you\'re dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients\' lives.

At Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That\'s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance


• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match


• Generous paid time off


• Career development and continuing education opportunities


• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts


• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program


• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Provides individualized, culture-specific patient care by attending to the personal needs and comfort of patients, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists the professional or licensed nurse as delegated in tasks requiring less technical skills. Participates in shift and bedside report. Participates and supports regional, facility, department, and unit initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.


• Works under immediate supervision.


• Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor.

Qualifications

• Special Skill:
  
  
  
  • Excellent customer service skills; basic computer skills.
  
  
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact positively and effectively with patients, visitors and health care team members.
  
  
  • Knowledge of patient rights, aseptic/sterile technique and infection control best practices.
  
  
  
  


• Minimum Requirements:
  
  
  
  • Education:
    
    
    
    • High School Diploma/GED or a valid CNA or PCA/PCT Certificate
    
    
    • EKG training in selected units.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Certifications/Licensure: CPR
  
  
  
  


• Preferred Requirements:
  
  
  
  • Experience: One year of experience as a nursing assistant in an acute care setting.
  
  
  • Certifications/Licensure:CNA/LNA from the Arizona State Board of Nursing
  
  
  
  

Organization Description

Since 1998, Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital has served as one of the areas leading hospitals for the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease. With experienced physicians, some of the most advanced equipment and techniques available, the hospital is at the forefront of identifying solutions and utilizing research to attack and overcome heart and vascular disease. Our highly trained staff practices evidence-based treatment and provides personalized care to meet the needs of each of our patients.

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