Patient Care Technician Infusion Clinic, FT Days (56004)
About The Position
Functions as a key member of the nursing care team by participating in the implementation of select components of the patient’s plan of care under the direct training of the Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Clinical Coordinator, and Director. Promotes exceptional customer service with patients and their families and makes recommendations for improved patient care and the promotion and maintenance of a safe, cost-effective healthcare environment. Assists the Registered Nurse in providing ADL (activities of daily living) needs of patients. Communicates and documents patients’ status. Participates in various continuing education programs, surveys and attends staff meetings as directed. Follows hospital policies and procedures supporting performance improvement efforts in patient care services. Performs related duties as required.
Requirements
- One (1) year phlebotomy experience, preferred.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support).
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certificate.
- Competent in clinical skills required of Patient Care Technician.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to function effectively in a challenging environment.
- Proficient in venipuncture and capillary techniques.
- Proficient in waived and moderate complexity testing procedures.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Responsibilities
- Participating in the implementation of select components of the patient’s plan of care under the direct training of the Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse, Clinical Coordinator, and Director.
- Promoting exceptional customer service with patients and their families.
- Making recommendations for improved patient care and the promotion and maintenance of a safe, cost-effective healthcare environment.
- Assisting the Registered Nurse in providing ADL (activities of daily living) needs of patients.
- Communicating and documenting patients’ status.
- Participating in various continuing education programs, surveys and attending staff meetings as directed.
- Following hospital policies and procedures supporting performance improvement efforts in patient care services.
- Performing related duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
