Patient Care Tech - Specialty Care Unit
About The Position
Provides direct or indirect patient care in accordance with treatment plans as determined/delegated by a licensed nurse or RN. Assists with tasks necessary for the general management and organization of the patient care unit, being flexible meeting patient and/or unit needs. The Special Care Unit (SCU) plays a critical role in supporting patients undergoing procedures in Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, and Electrophysiology. This unit is responsible for both pre-procedural preparation and post-procedural recovery, making it a key touchpoint for patient safety, comfort, and continuity of care.
Nice To Haves
- 6 months experience in an acute setting preferred.
- Completion of one of the following: Nursing Fundamentals, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification, experience as a medical assistant/technician in a health related facility or participation in a Patient Care Technician training program, preferred.
- Associates degree preferred.
- Customer Service and communication skills preferred.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care & Service. Provide direct patient care & indirect activities to facilitate unit functioning
- provide safe and competent care for patients with relationship to nutritional, skin integrity, elimination & hygiene needs
- take patient vital signs
- ensure equipment and all facilities are clean and stocked with appropriate supplies
- Admission & Transfer of Patients. Assist with admission, discharge and transfer of patients
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
