Patient Care Technician - Neurosurgical & Pediatrics (3 North) - FT 0.9 (72 hrs biweekly) (58142)

Memorial Health System - Ohio; Marietta (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Marietta, OH is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Technician for their Neurosurgical & Pediatrics unit. This full-time role involves assisting nurses in patient care, maintaining communication within nursing units, and ensuring patient activities are well-coordinated. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to quality patient care. Join a supportive team that values excellence and confidentiality in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package

Bonus eligibility for qualifying employees

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required – will obtain during hospital orientation.
• Maintains compliance in RQI required.

Responsibilities

• Assists the registered nurse and licensed practical nurse in patient care.
• Performs clerical functions including maintaining chart order.
• Coordinates patient flow and information with the charge nurse.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clerical skills

Numerical skills

Manual dexterity

Color vision

Near visual acuity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Patient Care Technician - Neurosurgical & Pediatrics (3 North) - FT 0.9 (72 hrs biweekly) (58142)

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Description

In an environment of continuous quality improvement, the Patient Care Technician is responsible for processing physician orders and records appropriate information. Assists the registered nurse and licensed practical nurse in the provision of patient care; maintains communications within and between nursing units. Advises hospital departments on patient activities. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times.

Job Details

Job Location: Marietta, OH

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: 12-Hour Night Shift

Job Category: Nursing

Description

In an environment of continuous quality improvement, the Patient Care Technician is responsible for processing physician orders and records appropriate information. Assists the registered nurse and licensed practical nurse in the provision of patient care; maintains communications within and between nursing units. Advises hospital departments on patient activities. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times.

Job Functions

• Performs hourly rounding.
• Performs clerical functions including maintaining chart order, answering telephones, and entering of written physician’s orders in Meditech.
• Coordinates patient flow and flow of information in collaboration with the charge nurse to maintain communication between departments.
• Assists with all aspects of patient care and non-patient care (i.e. cleanliness of unit, ordering of supplies) within their scope of practice as assigned by RN and documents in Meditech as appropriate.
• Assists with patient/family teaching as appropriate.
• Assists with the maintenance of supplies and equipment.
• Enters daily outpatient and observation room charges.
• Complies with all safety and infection control standards related to position.
• Utilizes appropriate interpersonal communication which facilitates productive relationships with other team members.
• Facilitates a positive and caring relationship with others by utilizing trust and mutual respect.
• Establishes a therapeutic relationship between patient, family and self, based on empathy and trust.
• Promotes a positive patient experience.
• Seeks help from appropriate resources as needed.
• Maintains current knowledge of and practices within the scope of hospital policies.
• Maintains open lines of communication between self and professional staff.
• Clarifies any unclear communication between members of the healthcare team.
• Uses proper channels of authority in communicating information.
• Assumes responsibility for own behavior.
• Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum Education/Experience Required:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required – will obtain during hospital orientation.
• Maintains compliance in RQI required.
  
  

Special Knowledge, Skills, Training

• Interpersonal skills, clerical, numerical and manual dexterity, color vision and near visual acuity.
• Proper lifting techniques and body mechanics.
• Ability to read, write and do math as generally demonstrated by a high school diploma or GED.
  
  

Compensation Details: Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits: Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable, comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees. To learn more about the many benefits we offer, please visit our website at www.mhsystem.org/benefits.

Bonus Eligibility: Available to qualifying full or flex time employees. Eligibility will be determined upon offer.

Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at https://www.ocio.usda.gov/document/ad-3027, or at any USDA office, or call [phone] to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax [phone] or email at [e-mail].

• Memorial Health System is a federal drug-free workplace. This policy prohibits marijuana use by employees.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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