HCT In Training - Transition to Practice Central

Carle Health•Normal, IL

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The HCT in Training will participate in a total of 10 weeks of training in preparation for work as a Carle Healthcare Technician. Will attend class and clinical session for eight weeks. Train alongside a Carle Healthcare Technician for two weeks to practice on the job skills. Successfully transition to an HCT position in the inpatient setting. Must be able to attend Training Sessions at Methodist College in Peoria, IL and Clinical Rotations at BroMenn Medical Center in Normal, IL.

Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)

Responsibilities

Attends HCT training classes and clinical sessions
Measure patient vital signs
Provide excellent hygiene care to patients
Assist with ambulation and mobility
Attend HCT training classes and clinical sessions
Work under the direction of preceptor during clinical sessions.
Performs or assists patients with activities of daily living.
As directed by the nurse, collects and documents data accurately and timely.
Demonstrates competency in skills outlined in competency modules including: measurement of vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and measuring and recording intake and output.
Stocks supplies on clinical unit sites.
Completes all mandatory training and competency modules.