Patient Care Tech 4-North: PT 7a-7p

Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted “Best Coastal Small Town in America”. You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie. Work/life: Alternates every 3rd weekend. You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career. Employee-centric: Tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, comprehensive major medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), health and wellness offerings, monthly employee events, and more. Career Advancement: If you are interested in becoming a RN, the Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing is conveniently located within our health system and is in partnership with Bowling Green State University (BGSU) Firelands College. What You Will Do Assists with delivering patient care: obtain patient vital signs, assist with feeding, toileting, hygiene care, finger-stick blood sugar readings, maintain skin integrity, perform EKGs, and ambulate and transfer patients. Perform routine procedures including surgical skin preps and enemas. Schedules diagnostic procedures/tests/appointments, effectively communicating and co-coordinating orders with Physicians, Charge Nurses, direct care givers, ancillary departments, and other facilities. Answers call lights timely and notifies appropriate personnel of patient needs immediately. Demonstrates service excellence and strives to assist the unit to meet established goals for our patient satisfaction. Recognizes significant changes in patient’s condition and takes appropriate action. Collect data, report information and/or perform interventions for the purpose of improving a variety of quality issues. Obtain patient information/data and observes confidentiality. Orders and enters charges for procedures, supplies, equipment as applicable. Reports problems or concerns to the appropriate person or department and will assist in the resolution whenever possible. Must be flexible, maintain adaptability, and be a team player. Positive professional communication skills and guest relations; projects a positive impression of the Medical Center. Perform VS, height, weight, and visual acuity in triage. Assist with sterile field set up for suturing and procedures. May perform other patient care activities as trained and directed by the RN. What You Will Need Previous hospital experience preferred. Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Current BLS certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire. #J-18808-Ljbffr