Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Telemetry - FT Days

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Inc. • Hutchinson, KS

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients under the direction of a physician or nursing staff.

Requirements

• Certification as an MA, CNA, EMT, or HHA in the state of Kansas OR at least one semester of Nursing School
• Current BLS/CPR card prior to participating in patient care activities.
• Successful completion of on the job training for sterile technique, maintenance of sterile field and instrument care/handling (Obstetrics and Surgery)
• Successful completion of on the job EKG and phlebotomy training (Emergency)
• Basic computer skills.
• Moderate computer skills required for Telesitter.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
• Possess compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.

Nice To Haves

• Previous exposure to a medical environment.
• Certification as a MA, CNA, EMT, or HHA in the state of Kansas
• Phlebotomy Technician PBT (ASCP)

Responsibilities

• Complete timely and accurate documentation as per Health System/affiliate policy.
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients as described in unit/department-based competencies, policies, and procedures.
• Provide care as directed to achieve desired patient outcomes for patients newborn thru geriatric.
• Act in accordance with the established mission, vision, and values.
• Abide by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI).
• Maintain effective communication and professional working relationships with patients/clients and their representatives, team members, contractors, physicians, peers, outside agencies, and the public.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Holiday premium pay
• Shift and weekend differential pay
• 401k with a 6% employer match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees