Sr. Patient Care Tech - PCU (Kokomo)

Community Health Network; Kokomo (IN); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 23 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Community Health Network in Kokomo, IN is seeking a Patient Care Technician who works under a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care, including bathing, elimination assistance, bed making and vital signs. You will transport patients and materials, greet and orient patients to the care area, assist with meals, and collaborate with team members to deliver compassionate, safe care.

A High School diploma or GED is required; ability to use a computer for documentation is expected; one week

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to use a computer for documentation and work related purposes.
• Strong written, verbal and nonverbal interpersonal and professional communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision (bathing, elimination, bed making, vital signs).
• Transport patients and patient materials safely.
• Greet and orient patients to the care area.
• Assist with meals and feeding.
• Collaborate with Care Team to perform services as directed.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care basics

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Formation

High School diploma or GED

Outils

Computer usage

Description du poste

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference

The Patient Care Technician works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Performs direct patient care such as bathing, assisting with elimination, bed making, and vital signs. Transports patients and patient-related materials in a safe, timely, and professional manner. Greets and orients patients to the patient care area. Performs meal service and feeding assistance functions. Provides additional select care to patients. Collaborates with other team members to perform other services as directed.

Exceptional Skills And Qualifications

• Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.
• High School diploma or GED required
• Ability to use a computer for documentation and work related purposes
• Strong written, verbal and nonverbal interpersonal and professional communication skills are required.
• Demonstrates accountability for own actions
• Provides service in a willing and courteous manner
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize, organize and multi-task.
• Able to take direction well, but also be self-directed and motivated.
• Requires a high degree of responsibility and responsiveness.
• Deal effectively with patients, visitors, situations, and other Care Team members, while maintaining emotional control

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to lift
• Must be available for one week of full-time training

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.