Sr. Patient Care Technician - Psych IP (Kokomo)

Community Health Network; Maryland; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a dedicated Sr. Patient Care Technician to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. This role involves assisting patients with daily activities, performing vital sign checks, and supporting a positive patient experience with strong communication skills and a problem-solving attitude. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, and be committed to delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Able to collaborate with others in a team setting.
• Demonstrates strong communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care such as bathing and vital signs.
• Transports patients and related materials professionally.
• Collaborates with team members for patient care.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Problem-Solving Attitude

Interpersonal Skills

Accountability

Multi-Tasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description - Sr. Patient Care Technician - Psych IP (Kokomo) (2503579)

Job Description

Sr. Patient Care Technician - Psych IP (Kokomo) ( 2503579 )

Description

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 attitudetoward 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