Patient Care Technician - Nursing Administration - FULL TIME DAYS 7AM-7PM - Mannington

Job Description

Major Function: The Patient Care Technician takes direction from the registered nurse. The main functions are to maintain a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas, assists licensed personnel with basic patient needs and monitoring health and vital signs.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Qualified candidates must meet one of the following:
• Previous experience as a nurse aide/residential aide/patient aide with experience in supporting patients' activities of daily living and vital signs.
• Completion of a nurse aide, multi-skilled tech or patient care tech course(s).
• Completion of one clinical semester in an LPN/RN program

Certification/Licensure:

• Current American Heart Association BLS required.
• Welle Training (computer and classroom) within six months of hire.
• Certified Nurse's Aide license or Patient Care Technician certification preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Lifting <20lbs - Occasionally (<20%) - Standing - Constantly (>80%) - Sitting - Occasionally (<20%)

Lifting 20-50lbs - Frequently (20%-80%) - Climbing - Occasionally (<20%) - Kneeling - Frequently (20%-80%)

Lifting >50lbs - Occasionally (<20%) - Crouching - Occasionally (<20%) - Reaching - Frequently (20%-80%)

Carrying - Frequently (20%-80%) - Hearing - Constantly (>80%) - Walking - Frequently (20%-80%)

Pushing - Frequently (20%-80%) - Talking - Frequently (20%-80%) - Vision - Constantly (>80%)

Environmental Conditions:

Noise - Frequently (20%-80%) - Varied Temperatures - Occasionally (<20%) - Cleaning Agents - Frequently (20%-80%)

Noxious odors - Occasionally (<20%) - Patient Exposure - Frequently (20%-80%) - Operative Equipment - Frequently (20%-80%)