Patient Care Technician OR PreOp/PACU

10 John C. Lincoln Medical Center; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth Shea Medical Center in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a full-time, day-shift patient care assistant for the OR Preop/PACU unit. You will perform patient-related care tasks and observe/report changes under supervision.

Requires High School Diploma or GED and 6 months healthcare experience. BLS certification is required; CNA/EMT preferred. Schedules are set six weeks in advance with no weekend requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months in a healthcare setting within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care tasks under supervision of a licensed caregiver.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition.
• Record vital signs and maintain medical records related to care.
• Assist with activities of daily living and communicate with the health care team.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication with patients

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Primary City/State: Shea Medical Center - 9003 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Category: Healthcare Support

Shift: Day

Department: OR Preop/PACU

This position is a full-time Day shift position working 4-10 hour shifts Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM with a varied day off with no weekend requirement.

Schedules are created six weeks in advance, providing consistency and work-life balance while offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients during an important stage of their care.

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Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

Provides patient related care tasks based on the principles of growth and development across the life span of patients served in his/her independent unit. Assists, observes, and reports patient changes to licensed caregiver and maintains accurate medical record documentation relative to the care delivered.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provides and collaborates direct patient care services under the direct supervisor of a licensed caregiver. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to personal care, activities of daily living, vital signs, intake and output, ambulation, interventions, and implementation of selected portions of the patient care plan as directed under supervisor of nurse.

Assists, observes and reports changes in patient condition to licensed caregiver and maintains accurate medical record documentation in relation to the care delivered.

Addresses and/or directs questions or concerns from patients, families, caregivers, or health care team members.

Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or GED

EXPERIENCE

Other Completion of Block 1 in Nursing OR Medical Assistant (MA) OR Nursing Assistant (NA) OR Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) OR 6 months of experience in the healthcare setting within the last year.

6 months in acute care experience. Preferred

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification Required

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Certification Preferred

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT) - License Emergency Medical Tech Preferred

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