Patient Care Tech (PCT) FT/PRN

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Patient Care Tech (PCT) FT/PRN Full Time Manual Labor Landmark Hospital of Columbia LLC, Columbia, MO, US 7 days ago Requisition ID: 3890 Landmark Hospital of Columbia is expanding! We are seeking compassionate Patient Care Techs who are committed to delivering great patient care to hospital patients. This is a great opportunity to work alongside our nursing, respiratory and rehabilitation teams in an acute-care setting. Landmark Hospital values our Patient Care Techs as a significant role in overall care as our patient's journey toward healing. Shifts : Full Time & PRN Day, Night & Weekend Shifts available. Competitive compensation and benefits package (12 hour shifts and Full time is 3 shifts a week, PRN is a minimum of 1 shift every 2 weeks.) Key Duties: Perform basic care skills under the direct supervision of the licensed nurse including vital signs, intake/output measurement, catheter care, CPR, restraint management, bowel and bladder training, and documentation of care in the patient record. Responsible for assisting the licensed nurse in meeting the patient's needs in the areas of personal hygiene, personal care, skin care, grooming, rest, activity, nourishment, body mechanics, elimination, and psychosocial support. High School Diploma/GED Certification (Certified Nursing Assistant for State of Missouri) Preferred Current BLS 1-3 years of related experience Long-term acute care/hospital experience preferred Shift Responsibilities Shift Start & Reporting The shift begins promptly at 6:00 AM. Handoff report to the oncoming shift must be completed before leaving. Complete all ordered vital signs and blood glucose checks. Perform and document routine safety checks for all assigned patients. Intake & Output (I&O) Management Empty Foley catheters and ostomies at least once prior to the end of shift. Accurately document all patient intake and output. Call Light Response Remain in a location where call lights are visible. Respond promptly and appropriately to all patient requests. Turn and reposition patients at least every 2 hours. Hygiene Provide bed baths and assist with all personal hygiene needs, including toileting. Meal Support Deliver meal trays to patients. Document meal intake for each patient. Return remaining trays to the dirty utility room. Remove any full or malodorous trash from patient rooms promptly. Collect and remove soiled linens as needed. We are looking forward to talking to you about the opportunities available at Landmark Hospitals. Landmark Hospitals is a privately owned, hospital system with locations in Georgia & Missouri. Landmark Hospitals are licensed as acute care hospitals and accredited as long-term acute care hospitals under CIHQ. We specialize in providing transitional care for medically complex patients. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr Landmark Hospitals