Patient Care Technician Pt. Nights 1S Med/Surge

Baptist Health; Alabama; Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Night shift at Baptist Medical Center East in Montgomery, AL. The PCT will support the patient care team, assisting RNs, LPNs, and physicians with routine tasks and activities of daily living, under supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS, and CNA program completion or clinical rotation experience. Preference given to candidates with prior acute care or home care exposure.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate from a certified Nursing Assistant Program or Health Occupations Program preferred.
• Completion of first clinical rotation as a Nursing Student or 1 year patient care experience in acute care, nursing home, or home care preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Aufgaben

• Assist RNs, LPNs, and Physicians in the patient care process.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living and vitals signs; provide routine and non-complex patient care.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Medical terminology

Customer service

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant program

Nursing Fundamentals/Health Occupations program (HOSA) preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Patient Care Technician Pt. Nights 1S Med/Surge# Careers## Patient Care Technician Pt. Nights 1S Med/SurgeApply: 1- Onsite: Baptist Medical Center East: Part time: Posted Today: JR107841Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.**Highlights:****Summary**: The Patient Care Technician shall serve as a supportive member of the patient care team who will assist in routine and non-complex aspects of patient care. The PCT shall assist RNs, LPN's, and Physicians in the patient care process. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.**Education/Experience**: High School graduate or equivalent required. Graduate from a certified Nursing Assistant Program or a Health Occupations Program (HOSA) preferred. Completion of first clinical rotation as a Nurse Student (i.e. completion of ‘Nursing Fundamentals' course which includes assistance with Activities of Daily Living, vitals signs etc) or 1 year of experience in a patient care role in an acute care, nursing home or home care setting preferred.**License/Certification**: BLS required**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**: • Knowledge of body mechanics and basic safety, principles of physical care and comfort. • Medical terminology training preferred. • Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.**Work Conditions/Physical Requirements:**Position requires sitting for 20% of the workday and mobility 80% of the workday. There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching. There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action. Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds. There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person. Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range. Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels. Much exposure to computer work. Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock. Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks. Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Occasional exposure to radiation.**Primary Location:**Baptist Medical Center East**Job:**Patient Care Technician Pt. Nights 1S Med/SurgePatient Care Technician**Job Type:**Regular-Part time**Shift**:3rd Shift (United States of America)