Patient Care Tech Float(Temporary Summer Only)

Job Title

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Job Description

Observes and reports to the RN for all significant changes in patient's condition

Prepares and sets up for suturing

Applies appropriate monitoring devices such as cardiac monitor, pulse oximeter, non-invasive blood pressure, and Dinamap

Takes and records vital signs, height and weights, measures and records fluid intake and output, collects specimens

Performs electrocardiograms

Assists patients with activities of daily living (e.g. preparing patient for and assisting with meals, bathing)

One-on-one observation with required documentation. Close observation monitoring

Demonstrates proficient computer skills

Ability to follow through with physician orders

Assist with transport of patients within the hospital

Maintains safe and orderly environment by stocking patient care areas

Responds to patient/family requests in timely manner

Assists with orthopedic procedures by applying posterior splints

Other duties as assigned

Follow established policies and procedures.

Communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors.

Provides excellent customer service interfacing well with all levels of staff, management, and physicians.

Experience Required

Previous Patient Care Technician, Nursing Assistant or EMT experience preferred

Candidates who are attending College for medical related careers are highly considered.

Education Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent.

License/Certification Requirements

American Heart Association, (AHA) CPR Certification required

Special Requirements

Rotating shifts, days, nights, holidays and weekends.

Salary Min ($)

USD $18.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $23.75