Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Med Surg
About The Position
The Patient Care Tech assists the nursing staff with the provision of basic care to adult patients. This role involves measuring and recording patients' intake, outputs, and temperatures, and advising supervisors of any abnormalities promptly. The position also requires accurate and timely documentation of care delivered in the electronic health record. Additionally, this role will perform the duties of a Unit Secretary as needed, providing clinical and reception support, and managing supply procurement, receipt, and storage for the unit as directed by the Charge Nurse and/or Director. Orders and tests will be entered accurately and timely in the electronic health record. This is a vital role where you will provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you are dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!
Requirements
- Basic care to adult patients
- Vital signs
- Hygiene and monitoring
- Measure and record patients intake, outputs, and temperatures
- Advise supervisor of any abnormalities promptly
- Documents care delivered accurately and timely in the electronic health record
- Perform the role of Unit Secretary as needed
- Provides clinical and reception support
- Manages supply procurement, receipt and storage for the unit
- Enters orders/tests accurately and timely in the electronic health record
Responsibilities
- Assist nursing staff with the provision of basic care to adult patients.
- Measure and record patients' intake, outputs, and temperatures (oral, auxiliary, and rectal).
- Advise supervisor of any abnormalities promptly.
- Document care delivered accurately and timely in the electronic health record.
- Perform the role of Unit Secretary as needed.
- Provide clinical and reception support.
- Manage supply procurement, receipt, and storage for the unit as directed by the Charge Nurse and/or Director.
- Enter orders/tests accurately and timely in the electronic health record.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program
- Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
