Patient Care Tech / PCT ICU

Hillcrest Healthcare System•Tulsa, OK

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patient Care Tech (PCT) in Tulsa, OK. Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Completion of approved CNA, PCT or paramedic certification or may be senior nursing student with less than one semester to complete in nursing program
Competent to perform in at least two general areas of practice (cross trained and cross competent to cover more than one hospital service, role, or function)
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of five years of experience in acute or long-term care
Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy

Responsibilities

Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs
Observe patients’ progress to prepare and disseminate reports to Registered Nurse or other medical staff
Obtain and record patients' vital signs and collect specimens for lab tests
Provide basic patient transport and housekeeping duties
Measure and record patients' intake and output and other measurements in accordance with unit routines, assist patients with range of motion, and draw blood
Assist in providing treatments to patients, perform technical procedures such as feeding tube and catheter administration, suture/staple removal, splinting of extremities, and perform ECGs as ordered
Coordinate daily activities for assigned unit to include general clerical and administrative support and participate in performance improvement activities to enhance and maintain personal and department qualifications and standards of performance