Acute Care Tech - Float Pool
About The Position
As an Acute Care Tech in the Bethesda North Float Pool, you provide hands-on support by assisting with basic activities of daily living and performing designated treatments and procedures under the direct supervision of a nurse. You also support unit operations by completing non-direct patient care tasks, including stocking and organizing supplies and performing essential clerical duties. This part-time day-shift position is located at TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio. The stated schedule is 48 hours weekly, 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with a third-weekend and third-holiday rotation. The position includes a $4-per-hour float incentive.
Requirements
- Two years of high school education.
- Age 17 with a work permit.
- Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Reading and math ability appropriate to the position.
Responsibilities
- Perform and document basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of an RN.
- Maintain competency in tasks for which the PCA has been trained and complete assigned tasks within the required timeframe.
- Seek clarification from the nurse when uncertain how to proceed.
- Maintain a safe environment, report safety hazards, complete safety event reports as necessary, and follow safety and emergency procedures.
- Comply with infection control policies and appropriately correct identified hazards.
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, coworkers, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Report patient-related information and assignment or task completion problems promptly to the appropriate person.
- Document observations and tasks performed.
- Work collaboratively with the healthcare team and use the chain of command appropriately.
- Perform required supply, equipment, and environmental activities; report and follow up on supply or equipment availability issues; report malfunctioning equipment according to unit standards; and ensure equipment and supplies are ready for the next person.
- Identify areas for self-improvement, maintain knowledge of organizational and unit changes, and support those changes.
- Follow TriHealth SERVE standards and ALWAYS behaviors, including welcoming and assisting guests, addressing service breakdowns, improving quality and safety, respecting differences and contributions, being punctual and prepared, maintaining a clean and safe environment, using resources responsibly, and showing courtesy and compassion.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement.
- $4-per-hour float incentive.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
