Patient Care Technician/PCT - Stoneman 5, Med/Surg (Per DIem)

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Boston, MA

12d • $21 - $28

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. 20-bed Medical/Surgical Unit on the East Campus specializing in Orthopedic, GYN, Urology and general surgery patients. This fast paced unit provides post-operative care to patients, focusing on education and interventions to assist patients in their recovery and prepare them to be successful at home after discharge. Job Description: Job Summary: Collaborates with an inpatient nursing team to provide quality patient care.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• Patient care experience strongly preferred through any of the following areas: CNA (or LNA), MA, ED Tech, EMT, PCT certificate or currently enrolled nursing student who has completed at least one clinical rotation.
• Completion of BIDMC in-house training program.
• Allied Health, Pre-Med, and Physician Assistant program candidates.
• Home Health Aide.
• Basic familiarity with computers.
• Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with a registered nurse on developing a patient's care plan.
• Develops and maintains competencies as delegated by a registered nurse.
• Maintains the safety of patients who have been identified at risk for preventable injury by the implementation of nursing safety interventions or the use of protective devices/equipment under the supervision of the registered nurse.
• Reports all patient activity to the registered nurse in a timely manner.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees