Patient Care Technician: Hands-On Nursing Support

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Keck Hospital of USC is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nursing staff with patient care delivery, clerical duties, and unit organization. The role emphasizes collaboration with RNs, ensuring timely data reporting and accurate documentation, and assisting patients with daily living activities.

The PCT will utilize Cerner documentation, contribute to the plan of care, and help maintain a safe, efficient patient flow across shifts.

Qualifikationen

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Pref 1 year experience in an acute care setting.
• CNA certification (CA DPH) required.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification required.

Aufgaben

• Assist RN in provision of patient care and document data.
• Gather and report data to RN in a timely manner.
• Support activities of daily living for patients.
• Communicate effectively with patient, family, and care team.
• Document care, vitals, intake/output, and equipment used.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Communication

Cerner documentation

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – CA DPH

Basic Life Support (BLS) by AHA

Fire Life Safety Training (LA City)

Tools

Cerner system

EKG equipment handling

Jobbeschreibung

Keck Hospital of USC is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support nursing staff with patient care delivery, clerical duties, and unit organization. The role emphasizes collaboration with RNs, ensuring timely data reporting and accurate documentation, and assisting patients with daily living activities.

The PCT will utilize Cerner documentation, contribute to the plan of care, and help maintain a safe, efficient patient flow across shifts.