Patient Care Tech

Ephraim McDowell Health • Danville, KY

3d

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician provides patient care under the direction of
licensed staff and within the scope of defined practice. Demonstrates a
commitment to accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and
skills. Serves as a liaison between other departments ensuring communication and
accurate records are available. Adheres to practice in accordance with the
Ephraim McDowell Health nursing professional practice model. Performance that
accomplishes patient and family centered care as central to practice and a
foundation of caring, compassion, competence, communication, collaboration and
teamwork. Responsible for participating in shared nursing leadership to
accomplish positive outcomes, education, respect, dignity, and safety. Exhibits
the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).

Requirements

• Must have computer skills.
• Use of cardiac monitors to accurately measure vital signs for post cardiac interventions and post vascular cases or surgery.

Nice To Haves

• One-year experience preferred.
• Nursing home experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills.
• Contributes to the achievement of the mission, vision, and values of the Organization.
• Contributes to the effective operations of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance.
• Demonstrates a commitment to incorporating the core concepts of patient family centered care into practice (dignity, respect, information sharing, and participation).
• Demonstrates a commitment to the development and implementation of shared governance across the Organization.
• Performs some or all of basic patient care needs such as bathing, feeding, vitals, and activities of daily living.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees