Patient Care Technician II - CDU - Allegheny General Hospital - Full Time

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Pittsburgh is seeking a Patient Care Technician II to provide direct patient care and assist with unit coordination. This full-time role involves vital patient care tasks, documentation, and support for unit activities, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and maintaining patient dignity.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare or related military service.
• 1 year in an acute or long-term care setting or enrolled in nursing program.
• CPR certification and clearances: Act 34, Act 33, Act 73.

Responsibilities

• Provide and document patient care activities such as vital signs and specimen collection.
• Participate in quality initiatives and maintain safety protocols.
• Assist with unit activities like supply stocking and equipment cleaning.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Education

High School/GED

Job description

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Patient Care Technician II - CDU - Allegheny General Hospital - Full Time

Apply remote type: On-site

Locations: Pittsburgh PA, 15212, 320 E N Ave.

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id: J263584

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

This role provides direct patient care and assists with unit coordination. Responsibilities include basic nursing procedures, respecting patient dignity and privacy, adhering to hospital policies, responding to emergencies, maintaining the environment, documenting care, and supporting unit activities such as admissions, discharges, and transfers. The worker operates under supervision of RNs and follows specific work assignments.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Provide and document patient care activities such as vital signs, specimen collection, phlebotomy, and more. (50%)
2. Participate in quality initiatives and maintain safety protocols. (20%)
3. Accurately document all patient data and report changes to nursing staff. (15%)
4. Assist with unit activities like supply stocking and equipment cleaning. (15%)
5. Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

• High School/GED
• Experience in healthcare or related military service
• 1 year in an acute or long-term care setting or enrolled in nursing program
• Basic computer skills
• Proficient in phlebotomy and straight catheterization
• CPR certification
• Clearances: Act 34, Act 33, Act 73

Preferred

• None specified

Disclaimer: The description outlines general duties and may not include all responsibilities or qualifications.

Compliance: Adheres to ethical, legal, and behavioral standards, including HIPAA and company policies.

Employees must protect confidential information and comply with applicable laws and company policies.

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