Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Med-Surg Unit - St. Francis Downtown

Bon Secours Health System; Greenville (SC); In loco; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive pay

Incentives

Referral bonuses

403(b) with employer contributions

Health, dental, vision insurance

HSA/FSA options

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Parental leave

FMLA leave

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Continuing education

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Bon Secours seeks a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients under RN guidance. Responsibilities include basic care, vital signs, hygiene, mobility, and contributing to compassionate, patient-centered care.

You will document care accurately, communicate changes to the team, and participate in hand-offs. Experience in acute or long-term care is valued; training in EPIC EHR is preferred.

Competenze

• Recent experience in acute care, physician's office, home health/hospice, or long-term care facility.
• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire; must obtain prior to direct patient care).
• Must have completed one of the following: nursing aide training program OR STNA/ CNA/ Nurses Aide state testing OR a nursing program with relevant clinical rotation; or 1 year of relevant clinical experience.

Mansioni

• Provides basic patient care including comfort, vital signs, personal care and mobility assistance.
• Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes and/or concerns.
• Provides high-level customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff.
• Documents patient care accurately and timely in the medical record.
• Participates in hand-offs for pertinent information at arrival and departure.
• Performs delegated tasks after competency validation.
• Assists with patient transfers and mobility using safe techniques.
• Encourages patient independence and tailors care to patient interests.

Conoscenze

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Epic EHR

Strumenti

EPIC EHR training

Descrizione del lavoro

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Work Shift:

Days/Evenings (United States of America)

Bon Secours

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - St. Francis Downtown

Job Summary:

A Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides basic health care and support to patients under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional. As part of our team, the Patient Care Tech (PCT) is responsible for sanitizing and cleaning patients’ rooms, monitoring patients’ health and vital signs as well as assisting patients with basic needs like feeding and grooming.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides basic patient care to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, vital sign measurement, personal care and hygiene, and assists with mobility, including unit-based specialty duties.
• Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes and/or concerns.
• Provides high-level customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors, and employees.
• Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation when applicable for patient care.
• Participates in hand-off/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving.
• Performs delegated tasks once competency has been validated.
• Mobilizes patients using therapeutic transfer techniques which foster independence and safety.
• Fosters independence by encouraging patients to complete tasks as independently as possible.
• Individualizes care based on patient's interests and hobbies.

Education:

• None

Licensure/Certification:

• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
• Must have completed one of the following: (required)Successful completion of nursing aide training program OR
  Successful passing of STNA State Tested Nurse Aide (required if OH LTC), OR CNA Certified Nurse Aide, OR Nurses Aide state testing or completed a nursing program that had one clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation OR 1 year of relevant experience in a clinical setting

Experience:

• Recent experience in acute care, physician's office, home health/hospice, or long-term care facility, with a preference for the setting in which they are applying (preferred, not required)

Skills & Abilities:

• Possesses problem-solving skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
• Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment
  

Training

• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred)

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Bon Secours associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

Med/Surg Unit - St. Francis - Downtown - Unit 1

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are AffI... please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail].