Patient Care Technician Emergency Department Per Diem

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); In loco; USD 25.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Temple-Health in Philadelphia seeks a Patient Care Technician for the Emergency Department on a per diem basis. The role involves rotating shifts and delivering direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities include implementing plans of care, performing ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, and glucose testing, plus supporting unit secretary, transport, and environment of care duties.

Competenze

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of Nurses Aide, Medical Assistant, EMT, or nursing student clinical rotation.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Mansioni

• Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance of the registered nurse.
• Executes components of the plan of care including basic procedures for vital needs and safety.
• Measures vital signs, performs ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, capillary glucose testing; supports Unit Secretary, Patient Transport, and Environment of Care duties.

Conoscenze

Vital signs

ECG

Venipuncture

IV placement

Capillary glucose testing

Care coordination

Formazione

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nurses Aide Training / Medical Assistant Training / EMT Training

Nursing student clinical rotation

Descrizione del lavoro

Patient Care Technician Emergency Department Per Diem

3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

263714

Weekly Hours

.01

Schedule

Shift

Rotating

Provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse.

Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort, safety and emergency measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid needs; and elimination needs. Measures vital signs, performs ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, capillary blood glucose testing, and Unit Secretary, Patient Transport, and Environment of Care duties.

Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Other Successful completion of Nurses Aide or Medical Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation program, EMT training program or Nursing student with satisfactory completion of Nursing 101 clinical or equivalent clinical rotation Required Experience 1 year experience in a related patient care role Preferred Licenses Basic Life Support Required