Patient Care Tech NOC

Sutter Health OpportunityPerforms routine patient care, support and services in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to support the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care.Education:High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).Required Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesProficiency in fundamental patient care techniques and standard clinical procedures.Ability to use routine medical equipment safely and effectively.Knowledge of emergency response procedures appropriate to the role, including CPR/chest compressions and activating emergency services.Basic understanding of: Human anatomy and physiology Pathology Medical terminologyStrong verbal and written communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.Effective time management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.Proficiency with basic computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.Ability to follow written, verbal, diagrammatic, and schedule-based instructions.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.Capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting with frequent interruptions.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to resolve routine issues using established procedures.Ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers.Additional Department Requirements (Hemodialysis)Knowledge of dialysis water quality standards in accordance with AAMI (Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation) guidelines.Ability to recognize and provide immediate interventions for dialysis-related complications within scope of practice.Job Shift: NightsSchedule: Part TimeShift Hours: 8Days of the Week: VariableWeekend Requirements: Every other WeekendBenefits: YesUnions: YesPosition Status: Non-ExemptWeekly Hours: 24Employee Status: RegularSutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is $33.45 to $38.44 / hourThe posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.