Certified Patient Care Technician OB

AdventHealth•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

The Certified Patient Care Technician OB assists in delivering patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse. The role performs treatments according to policy and procedure and provides care appropriate to each patient’s age, mobility, acuity, and culture. The technician communicates with patients, families, and healthcare team members; helps identify patient needs; and participates in obtaining nursing histories and reporting abnormalities. The position is full-time on the day shift at AdventHealth’s facility at 2500 Harbor Blvd, Port Charlotte, Florida. Pay range: $16.02–$25.63.

Responsibilities

Perform treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
Function appropriately in clinical emergencies.
Participate in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and support quality standards and initiatives.
Follow prescribed isolation guidelines, use protective equipment appropriately, perform handwashing according to policy, and enforce safety regulations.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Assist in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse.
Document and report all procedures in accordance with department policy.
Participate in obtaining a nursing history and report abnormalities to the registered nurse.
Assist in identifying patient needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.