Patient Care Technician(Unit Secretary) Ortho

Patient Care Technician(Unit Secretary) Ortho

Schedule: 40 hours/week; Monday Friday 8:00am 4:30pm, some occasional slightly later start times

Role will mostly function as a Unit Secretary but will flex to PCT duties as needed

Up to a $3,000 sign on bonus

Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture. Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives. Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse. Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy. Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse. Assists in identifying patient needs Other duties as assigned.

Education: High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience: 1+ applicable PCT experience Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience

Licenses and Certifications: Basic Life Support CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR

Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) [Required] OR

Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements

Pay Range: $17.17 $27.46

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.