Patient Care Technician — Caring Team, OR-Ready

Stormont Vail Health; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Stormont Vail Health is seeking a Birthplace Patient Care Technician (PCT) for a part-time night shift. The role involves supporting the delivery of perinatal care, assisting with breastfeeding, infant care, and operating room scrubbing with sterile best practices.

You will prep charts, ready patient rooms, and assist the team with bedside care and safety protocols. Successful candidates have completed at least one semester in an accredited nursing program or hold a related medical assisting/PCT

Qualifications

• Successfully completed first semester in an accredited nursing program.
• Required or Successfully completed a medical assistant or patient care technician program.
• Required or A Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician or Patient Care Technician certification may be substituted for the educational requirement.

Responsibilities

• Implements identified plan through coordination of care with interdisciplinary care team to employ strategies to promote health and wellness.
• Collaborative with interdisciplinary care team encompassing strategies to achieve expected outcomes.
• Communicate pertinent data and information relative to the patient, situation, or setting in a timely manner.
• Promote infection prevention through use of standard precautions, proper procedure in dressing changes, wound care, hand hygiene and cleanliness of the patient rooms/department.
• Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADL’S), accurate measurement and recording of weight, height, vital signs and report any changes to assigned nurse.
• Delivers care guided by Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring illustrated by creating caring relationships, taking time to have uninterrupted moments with patients and displaying unconditional acceptance and respect.
• Promotes a mutually respectful environment that encourages the exchange of ideas, supports the effectiveness of professional relationships, and integrates ethics in all aspects of practice.
• Demonstrates advocacy in all roles and settings.
• Practices Diversity, Equity and Inclusion principles in their daily work by respecting others’ uniqueness, perspectives, backgrounds or beliefs.
• Communicates effectively in all areas of professional practice.
• Mentors NA’s s new to their role for the purpose of ensuring successful enculturation, orientation, competence, and emotional support.
• Supports students to enhance their knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Commits to lifelong learning through critical thinking, self-reflection, and inquiry for personal growth and development.
• Demonstrates willingness to participate in process of evolution the scope of the Stormont Vail Health professional practice model.
• Utilizes appropriate resources to provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible, and used judiciously.
• Required for All Jobs
• Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Safety

Education

Clinical skills

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Nursing program, first semester

Medical assistant / Patient care technician program

Certified Nursing Assistant / CMA / CMA / EMT substitution for education

Job description

Stormont Vail Health is seeking a Birthplace Patient Care Technician (PCT) for a part-time night shift. The role involves supporting the delivery of perinatal care, assisting with breastfeeding, infant care, and operating room scrubbing with sterile best practices.

You will prep charts, ready patient rooms, and assist the team with bedside care and safety protocols. Successful candidates have completed at least one semester in an accredited nursing program or hold a related medical assisting/PCT