Patient Care Technician Nursing Student
About The Position
As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you will deliver essential direct patient care under the supervision of our clinical team. Leveraging your knowledge of basic patient care principles and medical terminology, you will perform a range of daily duties. Every day you will actively assist patients with personal care, mobility, and feeding, monitoring vital signs, documenting observations, and maintaining a therapeutic and organized patient environment. You will also work closely with the nursing team to prepare patients for procedures or transport. To be successful in this role requires a genuine passion for patient well-being, diligence in executing tasks, keen observational skills regarding patient conditions, and a proactive approach to continuous learning and professional development.
Requirements
- Completion of first block of nursing program
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
Responsibilities
- Assists the nurse/physician during examinations, treatments and procedures as requested
- Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies
- Assists in patient/equipment preparation and for transportation to other departments/areas
- Performs follow-up actions as directed
- Documents clinically relevant findings in the patient's record according to hospital protocols
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
