SEIU Patient Care Technician

University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading university healthcare provider is seeking a Patient Care Technician to assist with patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse. The role involves various direct patient care tasks, including performing technical procedures, collecting specimens, and ensuring the comfort and safety of patients. This part-time position offers a competitive hourly wage and is ideal for individuals with a strong commitment to patient service and experience in healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and two years of experience in health care delivery.
• Experience as Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, or EMT is beneficial.
• Clinical semesters completed as a Nursing Student qualify as experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by performing basic and specialized physical and psychosocial interventions.
• Performs technical procedures such as blood sample collection and EKGs.
• Reports findings to nursing staff and participates in Quality Assurance.

Skills

Patient Care

Technical Procedures

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type

Part time

Scheduled Weekly Hours

16

Department

500534 5-3400-NeuroMusc Nsg/SMH

Work Shift

UR - Rotating (United States of America)

Range

UR SEIU 027 H

Compensation Range

$19.51 - $26.47

The referenced pay range represents the first and last step pay rates for this job, as set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Individual pay will be set in accordance with terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of a licensed nurse, provides patient care by performing basic procedures and selected specialized procedures that contribute to the well being, comfort and safety of patients.

SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION EXERCISED:None.MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED:A variety of technical and mechanical apparatus, measuring devices, and analysis and office equipment.TYPICAL DUTIES:1.Participates in the delivery of patient care by performing basic and specialized physical and psychosocial interventions as defined by the Patient Care Technician Skill Inventory. Tasks include collecting and recording of specimens and body fluids.2.Under the direct supervision of a nurse, performs direct patient care affecting the well being, comfort and safety of patients.3.Performs technical procedures and reports findings to the nursing staff. Tasks include: performing venipuncture for blood samples, performing EKG's, placing electrodes and obtaining telemetry readings.4.Collects patient data as defined by the Skill Inventory List and documents these data on the appropriate flow sheets.5.Collects specimens, performs basic tests or sends specimens to appropriate laboratory for analysis per Hospital policies.6.Attends to patients' environmental needs by straightening belongings, offering comfort measures at the direction of the nurse. 7.Participates in Quality Assurance activities as directed by nurse.8.Orients patient/family to unit and patient room, and provides copies of Patients' Bill of Rights, as directed by nurse.9.Performs other duties as assigned by nurse to support unit functioning and patient care delivery.REQUIREMENTS:High School Diploma and two years of experience in health care delivery in positions such as: Nursing Assistant; Home Health Aide; EMT; Medic/Corps Person; or two clinical semesters completed as a Nursing Student; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

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