Multiskilled Tech

Description WATERTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IS NOW HIRING FOR A FULL‑TIME PATIENT CARE PARTNER TO JOIN OUR MED/SURG TEAM ON NIGHTS. Shift: 0700 to 1900. Watertown Regional Medical Center is an acute‑care hospital in southeastern Wisconsin that consistently earns national awards for its high‑quality care from the likes of Becker's Hospital Review, Chartis, Healthgrades, The Leapfrog Group, and parent company ScionHealth. This hospital’s exceptional care across multiple specialty services is also reflected in its accreditations and certifications. The Multi‑Care Technician I (MCT I) is a vital member of the patient care team working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This role provides basic patient care and supports unit operations through clinical and clerical responsibilities. Essential Functions Provides basic patient care including monitoring vital signs, blood glucose checks, and documenting intake and output. Assists patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, feeding, and mobility support. Observes and reports abnormal findings or changes in patient condition to nursing staff. Maintains clean, safe, and organized patient rooms and unit environments. Performs clerical duties to support nursing station operations, including answering phones and managing documentation tasks. Performs 12‑lead EKG testing as directed by nursing staff or providers. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care team members. Supports infection prevention practices and patient safety protocols. Performs additional duties as assigned to support patient care and unit operations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to safely lift, move, and assist patients and equipment according to safety guidelines. Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills used in healthcare settings. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to support patient‑centered care. Ability to observe, report, and document patient information accurately. Familiarity with infection prevention practices and hospital safety standards. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Education Postsecondary completion of Nursing Asst, Patient Care Tech, Medical Assistant, or Emergency Medical Tech program (required). Must have completed at least one semester of accredited nursing coursework if not completed program. Licenses/Certifications CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant, or CMA, or EMT required upon hire. Must be enrolled in an accredited school of nursing upon hire if not certified. BCLS – Basic Life Support mandatory upon hire or within specified timeframe. Experience 1+ years of patient care experience in a hospital setting (preferred). #J-18808-Ljbffr