PCT - Telemetry Full Time 7p-7a

Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday premium pay

Shift differential pay

Weekend differential pay

401k with employer match

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician for telemetry duties on a 7p-7a shift. You will provide patient care under nursing and physician supervision, document thoroughly, and communicate effectively with the care team.

The role emphasizes compassion, adherence to HIPAA, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. You will work across units with newborns to geriatrics, and participate in ongoing training (EKG, phlebotomy) as part of routine onboarding.

Qualifications

• Certification as a MA, CNA, PCT, EMT, or HHA in the state of Kansas or at least one nursing school semester.
• Current BLS/CPR card required before patient care activities.
• On-the-job sterile technique training and sterile field maintenance coverage.
• On-the-job EKG and phlebotomy training completed.

Responsibilities

• Complete timely and accurate documentation per policy.
• Provide care to patients from newborn to geriatric as directed.
• Maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and staff.
• Follow HIPAA privacy and security regulations for PHI.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Calm under pressure

Empathy

Education

Certification as MA/CNA/PCT/EMT/HHA in KS

Tools

Telesitter

Job description

A brief summary of what's aheadLocation:Hutchinson Regional Medical CenterFull Time Equivalent (FTE):0.9Job position summary:The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients under the direction of a physician or nursing staff.The benefits have never been more rewarding. Here are a few things we offer:Paid Parental LeaveTuition reimbursementPaid time offHoliday premium payShift and weekend differential pay401k with $.50/$1.00 up to 6% Employer MatchMedical, Dental, and Vision coverageEmployee assistance programHere is a look at the full job description:PCT - Telemetry Full Time 7p-7aEssential Responsibilities:Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.Complete timely and accurate documentation as per Health System/affiliate policy.Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients as described in unit/department-based competencies, policies, and procedures.Provide care as directed to achieve desired patient outcomes for patients newborn thru geriatric.Act in accordance with the established mission, vision, and values.Abide by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI).Maintain effective communication and professional working relationships with patients/clients and their representatives, team members, contractors, physicians, peers, outside agencies, and the public.General Responsibilities:Perform other duties as assigned.People Management Responsibilities:Does this position have people management responsibilities?:Yes x No“Yes” indicates that this position entails overseeing and guiding team members, encompassing employment decisions and/or suggestions, as well as conducting formal performance assessments.\"No\" indicates that this position does not involve managing team members.Minimum Qualifications :Required Education and ExperienceCertification as an MA, CNA, PCT, EMT, or HHA in the state of Kansas OR at least one semester of Nursing SchoolRequired License/Certifications/RegistrationsCurrent BLS/CPR card prior to participating in patient care activities.Successful completion of on the job training for sterile technique, maintenance of sterile field and instrument care/handling (Obstetrics and Surgery)Successful completion of on the job EKG and phlebotomy training (Emergency)Preferred Qualifications:Preferred Education and ExperiencePrevious exposure to a medical environment.Preferred License/Certifications/RegistrationsCertification as a MA, CNA, EMT, or HHA in the state of KansasPhlebotomy Technician PBT (ASCP)Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :Basic computer skills. Moderate computer skills required for Telesitter.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.Basic knowledge of medical terminology.Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.Possess compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.Physical Requirements:With or without accommodation.Very Heavy Work: Occasionally exerting greater than 100 lbs - constantly exerting up to 50 lbs. 75-100% of the day may be standing or walking.We provide equal employment opportunitiesHutchinson Regional Healthcare System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind.We participate in E-VerifyWe will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, we are required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before we can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. We will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed form I-9.