Patient Care Technician-Emergency Dept
The University of Toledo•Toledo, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
Patient Care Technician facilitates and assists in meeting the needs of the patient. These tasks are to be within the range of responsibilities that the Registered Nurse (RN) can rightfully delegate to an unlicensed patient care provider. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) follows the direction of the Registered Nurse, the Lead/Charge Nurse, the Nursing Director/ Assistant Nursing Director, as well as the House Supervisor.
Requirements
- High School graduate or GED equivalent.
- Ability to write legibly, speak articulately, and follow directions accurately.
- Ability to plan and organize work and to work under supervision.
- Willingness to accept responsibility for patients in their care when performing delegated functions of this position and to perform delegated duties in accordance with established methods and procedures.
- Will be required to work some weekends and holidays.
- May be required to rotate shifts and units.
- Visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20 including color vision when applicable.
- Ability to hear (with or without aides).
- Ability to orally communicate.
- Good manual dexterity.
- Ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer/lift 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, stoop, kneel frequently.
- Ability to perform CPR.
Nice To Haves
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Successfully passed a State Approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) exam or State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) exam and has an active certification on the applicable state registry at the time of application.
- Recent graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Recent equivalent experience who successfully pass the Skill Assessment.
Responsibilities
- Facilitates and assists in meeting the needs of the patient.
- Performs tasks within the range of responsibilities that the Registered Nurse (RN) can rightfully delegate to an unlicensed patient care provider.
- Follows the direction of the Registered Nurse, the Lead/Charge Nurse, the Nursing Director/ Assistant Nursing Director, and the House Supervisor.
Benefits
- Regularly scheduled increases in wage.
- Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
