PATIENT CARE TECH - PROGRESSIVE CARE UNIT

Recruiting.com LLC; Jonesboro (AR); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Recruiting.com LLC in Jonesboro, AR seeks a Patient Care Technician to perform assigned patient care activities and to assist licensed nursing personnel under the supervision of the Patient Care Manager or designee. This is a safety sensitive, on-site hospital position with exposure to biological hazards, fumes, and physical tasks such as lifting up to 100 lbs.

Overtime and call-back may be required; candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and possess or be pursuing CNA

Qualifikationen

• Education includes high school completion or equivalent; CNA licensure through the Office of Long Term Care (current or prior) or completion of a state-approved CNA training program or nursing program coursework (RN/LPN) or one year of PCT experience in acute care.

Aufgaben

• Perform assigned patient care activities and assist licensed nursing personnel under supervision.
• Ongoing duties in the shift and adherence to facility policies; overtime and call-back may be required.

Kenntnisse

Oral communication

Written communication

Basic mathematics

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education Required
  
  
  
  • Skills and proficiency in oral and written grammar, communication, and basic mathematics as acquired through official completion of high school or its equivalent. Ability to perform support activities in patient care acquired through either: 1) licensed as a CNA through the Office of Long Term Care (current or previous), 2) completion of a state approved CNA training program 3) completion of a minimum of one semester of an RN/LPN program with a nursing skills checklist completed by the nursing instructor (for those currently enrolled in an approved nursing program) or 4) one year of PCT experience within an acute care setting.
  
  
  
  


• Experience
  
  
  
  • Knowledge of patient care technician practices and related patient care activities and hospital policies and procedures as acquired through on-the-job training. Knowledge of basic non-technical skills as acquired through on-the-job training.
  
  
  
  


• Physical
  
  
  
  • This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
  
  
  • Normal hospital environment. Continuous exposure to biological hazards. Frequent exposure to unpleasant fumes and odors. Close eye work. Hearing within normal and soft tones. Distinguish smells. Distinguish temperatures by touch and proximity. Lifting up to 100 lbs. Carrying up to 40 lbs. Pushing/pulling up to 350 lbs. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping and reaching.
  
  
  
  

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for performing assigned patient care activities and assisting licensed nursing personnel. Under the direct supervision of the Patient Care Manager or designee, responsible for assigned areas on 1 shift. Incumbents are subject to overtime and call-back as required by facility.