PCT I/II, Float Pool, 24hr, Evenings, EOW/EOH

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $15.00 - $24.49 Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Other Holiday, Weekends - Every Other Weekend Scheduled Hours: 3:00pm-11:30pm Shift: 2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 24 Cost Center: 24050 - 0150 NSG Float Pool This position may have a signing bonus available; an Recruitment Team member will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Responsibilities Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes seen in patients, such as changes in skin condition, vital signs, and/or mental status. Provides constant observation of high-risk patients as assigned by the Resource Nurse or designee. Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe environment; works to utilize interventions to de-escalate patients and, if unsuccessful, participates in restraints in accordance with training and education as directed. Assists patient with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, ambulating, meals and nourishment. Assists in moving, lifting, positioning and transporting patients by utilizing proper safety techniques and body mechanics in all work‑related activities. Position Qualifications: PCT I License/Certification/Education: Minimum of a high school education or GED. Basic Life Support certification within 30‑days as a condition of employment. Experience/Skills: Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a clear and concise manner. Basic computer skills. Basic Medical Terminology knowledge. Must be able to remain calm when under stress or in emergency situations. Position Qualifications: PCT II License/Certification/Education: Minimum of a high school education or GED. Current Basic Life Support. Experience/Skills: Demonstrated competency attainment in the Patient Care Technician I level, work a minimum of 800 hours and at least 6 months as a PCT I, or 6 months of prior inpatient/outpatient direct patient care experience. Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a clear and concise manner. Medical Terminology. Computer skills. Strong interpersonal skills to gather information from individuals, build relationships that support collaborative work within the department and across the organization and provide exceptional service to patients. Must have proven problem‑solving abilities for routine situations. Must be able to remain calm when under stress or in emergency situations. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. Hand dexterity, hearing and vision ability to take direction from a patient or provider, adjust equipment, observe and describe patient observations. Must be able to lift, up to 50 pounds. Work is of heavy demand, standing and walking most of the time with the possibility of pushing heavy equipment and bending frequently. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. As an equal‑opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr UMass Memorial Health