Patient Care Technician - Inpatient Oncology Unit

Trinity Health; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Inpatient Oncology Unit, responsible for delivering direct patient care alongside registered nurses. This full-time position requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and offers a rotating shift schedule. The role involves vital checks, patient positioning, and assisting with daily activities, providing a vital support function in patient care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Medical background and manual dexterity preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers direct patient care in collaboration with the Registered Nurse.
• Performs bedside patient care, vitals, positioning, feeding, and EKG.
• Accountable for the patient care delivered and adherence to care standards.

Skills

Patient Care

Basic Computer Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Patient Care Technician - Inpatient Oncology Unit

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Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

Full Time - 36 hours a week

Weekend coverage which includes Friday or Monday coverage.

7:00am - 7:30pm & 7:00pm - 7:30am.

INITIAL TRAINING IS DURING THE WEEK, DAY SHIFT

Unit 3-2 is an Oncology and Women’s Services acute inpatient unit. Our specialties include cancer treatment, chemotherapy, palliative care, female medical and surgical patients including GYN surgery and some obstetrics.

Position Summary

Delivers direct patient care in collaboration with the Registered Nurse. Performs tasks that do not require nursing judgements or administration of medications.

Duties include, but not limited to: Bedside patient care, vitals, positioning, feeding and EKG.

Is accountable for the patient care they deliver. Adheres to St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center standards of care and practice.

Education, Training, Experience, Certification And Licensure

High School diploma or equivalent is required. Medical background, mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity preferred.

Basic Computer Skills Required

Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise. Completes population specific competency annually on populations served as identified in scope of care and service.

Special Equipment, Skills Or Other Requirements

Current BLS/CPR certification and First Aid training provided upon hire

Work Environment And Hazards

Office/Clinical setting. Exposure class I.

Physical Demands

Heavy work: requires standing, lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying.

Mission Statement

We, St Joseph's Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Vision

• To be world-renowned for passionate patient care and outstanding clinical outcomes.
  
  

Core Values

• In the spirit of good Stewardship, we heal by practicing Justice in fostering right relationships to promote common good, Reverence in honoring the dignity of every person, Excellence in expecting the best of ourselves and others; Integrity in being faithful to who we say we are.
  
  

Pay Range: $17.25 - $25.00

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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