Patient care technician

Overview Dietary Aide – About NHRMC. NHRMC, established in 1967 in Wilmington, NC, is a healthcare organization focused on leading the community to outstanding health. We operate an 855-bed network of hospitals and multi-specialty physician group practices with more than 200 physicians. Location: Nunnelee Pediatric Specialty Clinic Department: Nunnelee Peds Specialty Clinic Full Time Equivalent: FTE 1.000000 Work Type: 64 to 80 Hours Pay Period Work Schedule: STD HRS – Standard-Exe or Office with flex Exempt from Overtime: No What You’ll Do The PCT works under the direction of the Nurse Manager and under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse or delegated Licensed Practical Nurse as a Nurse Aide 1 or a Nurse Aide II, to provide patient care within their scope of practice. The patient care activities are individualized for each patient population. The PCT also provides clerical activities that include transcribing, communicating and maintaining written information. They communicate verbal information accurately and courteously and provide assistance to customers and team members. The PCT is responsible for completing a variety of department-specific tasks to assist with optimal department safety and functioning. Competently performs a variety of patient care activities to meet the daily personal needs and comfort of the patient. Performs Nurse Aide skills within their scope of practice. Accurately transcribes and processes provider orders and written information in accordance with the Medical Center’s policies. Appropriately communicates information in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Organizes, prioritizes, and performs work effectively and efficiently. Facilitates the flow of patients throughout the Medical Center by accurately transferring and discharging patients in the appropriate systems in a timely manner. Maintains and adjusts schedule to enhance team performance. Demonstrates a daily commitment to the values of the department. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations in dealing with all members of the team and customers. Maintains and promotes customer satisfaction. Performs moderate or waived point of care testing per CLIA guidelines. Position Requirements Credentials: Essential: Cert Nursing Assistant I Education: Essential: General Education Degree Experience: Experience preferred. Knowledge/experience with medical terminology. Demonstrates standards of performance that support patient satisfaction and principles of service excellence. Performs other duties as assigned. The candidate should possess a commensurate combination of education, experience and qualifications. Other Information This position description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications which may be required. Location-based duties may vary. Receipt of the job description does not imply a promise of employment; employment is at will. #J-18808-Ljbffr