Patient Care Technician – Caring Role with Growth Benefits

Huntsville Memorial Hospital; Huntsville (AL); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Care Plan (Medical)

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Zusammenfassung

Huntsville Memorial Hospital in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support licensed nurses and provide daily comfort and care to patients. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and advocate for patients within the health care team.

The role emphasizes infection prevention, patient rights and privacy, and participation in quality improvement. Requires a high school diploma or GED; BLS certification within 30 days; healthcare experience preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior healthcare experience preferred.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of employment, before patient care is administered independently.

Aufgaben

• Delivers appropriate care to patients at a competent level, including activities of daily living and vital signs.
• Adheres to infection prevention protocols.
• Maintains patient rights and privacy, and ensures confidentiality of PHI.
• Demonstrates adaptability, problem solving and professional behavior.
• Participates in quality improvement and service excellence programs.
• Maintains patient charts accurately and neatly.
• Communicates clearly and courteously with staff and patients.

Kenntnisse

Patient advocacy

Infection prevention

Communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Clerical support

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Non-Invasive Monitoring Systems

IV Infusion Pumps

Oxygen/Suction Equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Huntsville Memorial Hospital in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Patient Care Tech to support licensed nurses and provide daily comfort and care to patients. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and advocate for patients within the health care team.

The role emphasizes infection prevention, patient rights and privacy, and participation in quality improvement. Requires a high school diploma or GED; BLS certification within 30 days; healthcare experience preferred.