Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Electrophysiology Lab - Days
About The Position
The Patient Care Technician provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care, under the direction of an RN or licensed independent practitioner. The role includes providing patient care, emotional support, and problem solving in accordance with hospital, nursing, and unit policies and procedures. Duties may include handling, transporting, accessing, or coming into contact with medications and related supplies. The position serves patients of all age groups. Care Partners work across all three shifts, weekends, and holidays; individual shift rotations and schedules are established with the specific Nurse Manager or Practice Manager. Schedules, shift rotations, and work hours may be adjusted to meet unit requirements or operational needs.
Requirements
- Complete a state-recognized CNA program; or meet one of the stated alternative education or experience pathways: completion of the specified portion of an accredited BSN, associate degree, or diploma nursing program; completion of an EMT or medical assistant program; one year of medical assistant or care partner/equivalent work experience within the last three years; or one year of military corpsman experience within the last three years.
- Maintain AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent for continued employment.
- Meet specialty-area clinical rotation requirements where applicable.
Nice To Haves
- Acute care experience as a nursing assistant or aide.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct, age-specific patient care based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of an RN or licensed independent practitioner.
- Provide patient care, emotional support, and problem solving in accordance with hospital, nursing, and unit policies and procedures.
- Handle, transport, access, or come into contact with medications and related supplies as job duties require.
- Work assigned shifts, weekends, and holidays according to schedules and rotations established by the Nurse Manager or Practice Manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
