Patient Care Tech (PCT) - IRF

Conifer Health Solutions • Goodyear, AZ

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About The Position

Provides individualized, culture-specific patient care by attending to patients’ personal needs and comfort under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists the professional or licensed nurse, as delegated, with tasks requiring less technical skills. Participates in shift and bedside reports and supports regional, facility, department, and unit initiatives. Works under immediate supervision, following instructions and established guidelines, and typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or a valid CNA or PCA/PCT certificate.
• CPR certification.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact positively and effectively with patients, visitors, and health care team members.
• Knowledge of patient rights, aseptic/sterile technique, and infection-control best practices.
• EKG training in selected units.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience as a nursing assistant in an acute care setting.
• CNA/LNA certification from the Arizona State Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Attend to patients’ personal needs and comfort while providing individualized, culture-specific care under a Registered Nurse’s supervision.
• Assist the professional or licensed nurse, as delegated, with tasks requiring less technical skills.
• Participate in shift and bedside reports.
• Participate in and support regional, facility, department, and unit initiatives.
• Perform job functions according to instructions and pre-established guidelines under immediate supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED