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Casual Patient Care Technician/Nursing Student - Neurosurgery (UPMC Presbyterian/6D)

$19.8 - $30.4 per hour

UPMC Presbyterian

Casual Patient Care Technician/Nursing Student – Neurosurgery (UPMC Presbyterian/6D)

Are you looking to establish a fulfilling, hands-on health care career while elevating the patient experience? As a Patient Care Technician with UPMC Presbyterian, you’ll make a meaningful difference on our team by working with our Life Changers to provide high-quality patient care. 

Nursing Support roles require working rotating shifts, including daytime, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts. Nursing Assistants and Patient Care Technicians will also be expected to work 12-hour shifts, with the possibility of a mix of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts.

About the Unit:

6D Neurosurgery is an 18-bed neurosurgical unit specializing in the care of patients recovering from spinal surgeries and craniotomies as well as accepting overflow stroke population. We foster a positive and supportive environment, emphasizing strong teamwork and the sharing of knowledge among all disciplines to ensure the best possible outcomes. The opportunity to care for a diverse patient population within other medical-surgical specialties makes 6D a perfect fit for those seeking to build broad knowledge and gain new experience. 

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver routine patient care and support services, following established policies and procedures
  • Under the direction of nurses and/or physicians, ensure high-quality patient care is maintained at all times
  • Assist with ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, ambulating, turning, repositioning, and blood glucose monitoring)
  • Take vital signs, perform simple dressings, 12-lead EKGs, bladder scans, and collect specimens
  • Report equipment malfunctions and communicate effectively with the healthcare team
  • Ensure patient and workplace safety, demonstrate professionalism, and maintain productive relationships
  • Provide patient care, support therapies, and assist with instruction under RN guidance
  • Adhere to all policies, safety standards, and document patient information appropriately
  • Complete tasks in a timely manner, including clerical functions as needed

Nursing Support Career Ladder

At UPMC, our goal is to support your career growth, starting with our strong career ladder! A Nursing Support career at UPMC Presbyterian helps you reach your full potential and advance toward your goals, with resources, mentorship, leadership, and continuing education classes every step of the way. Our career ladder includes Nursing Assistant > Patient Care Technician > Senior/Specialist Patient Care Technician > Lead Patient Care Technician.

Job title and salary will be based upon qualifications and career ladder requirements. The entry level hourly rate is $19.40.

Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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