Patient Care Technician Short Stay Unit

1103 Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Shawnee Mission, KS is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist with patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will perform vital signs, document in the EMR, and ensure adherence to department policies.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and strong communication with patients and healthcare teams. Prior PCT experience is preferred; paid parental leave and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Demonstrates ability to follow policy and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the delivery of patient care by performing tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Accurately performs vital signs and documents in the electronic medical record.
• Documents and reports all procedures accurately and in accordance with department policy.
• Perform duties and patient care according to policy and procedure.
• Functions appropriately within scope in clinical emergencies.
• Participate in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.
• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills continuously.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• May perform point of care testing based on competency and hospital policy.
• Exemplifies AdventHealth’s core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance


• Life Insurance


• Disability Insurance


• Paid Time Off from Day One


• 403-B Retirement Plan


• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave


• Career Development


• Whole Person Well-being Resources


• Mental Health Resources and Support


• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 9100 W 74TH ST City: SHAWNEE MISSION State: Kansas Postal Code: 66204

Job Description:

• Assists in the delivery of patient care by performing tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse.


• Accurately performs vital signs and documents in the electronic medical record.


• Documents and reports all procedures accurately and in accordance with department policy.


• Perform duties and patient care according to policy and procedure.


• Functions appropriately within scope in clinical emergencies.


• Participate in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.


• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.


• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills continuously.


• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.


• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.


• May perform point of care testing based on competency and hospital policy.


• Exemplifies AdventHealth’s core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior.


• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• N/A

Education:

• High School Graduate or Equivalent [Required]

Work Experience:

• 1+ applicable PCT experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]


• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Preferred]


• Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) [Preferred]


• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range: $16.42 - $26.28

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.