Acute Care Technician II - Med Surg Urology

TriHealth•Cincinnati, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides assistance and/or performs basic activities of daily living and specified treatments and procedures under the direct supervision of the nurse. This position may perform non-direct patient care activities as assigned, requested, or directed. This position also performs clerical duties as assigned. Must have the interpersonal skill to communicate with respect and compassion to customers. This position also communicates information through various telecommunication devices and assists in coordinating patient flow.

Requirements

2 years High School Education
Age 17 with work permit
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Reading and math ability appropriate to the position

Nice To Haves

Experience as an STNA, PCA or ACT strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Provides basic patient care under RN supervision; completes assigned tasks accurately and on time.
Maintains competency in required skills and seeks clarification when needed.
Ensures a safe environment; reports hazards, follows infection control, and adheres to safety/emergency procedures.
Communicates respectfully and professionally with patients, families, and staff; collaborates effectively with the healthcare team.
Documents care and observations per organizational guidelines; maintains medical records and performs downtime procedures.
Answers phones and call lights promptly; relays accurate messages and assists with unit flow and customer service needs.
Manages supplies and equipment, reporting shortages or malfunctions and ensuring readiness for the next user.
Demonstrates accountability, supports organizational changes, and engages in ongoing self-development.