Patient Care Technician Emergency Department ED

HonorHealth•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician provides patient-related care tasks based on growth and development principles across the life span of patients served in the assigned unit. Working under the direct supervision of a licensed caregiver, the technician assists with direct patient care and reports patient changes to the licensed caregiver. The role also includes maintaining accurate medical record documentation related to the care delivered. This is a full-time Emergency Department position at John C. Lincoln in Phoenix, Arizona. The day shift consists of three 12-hour shifts, from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. Shift scheduling is self-scheduled, and workdays may vary. Weekend and holiday rotations are required. Weekend, evening, and night shift differentials are offered where applicable.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Completion of Block 1 in Nursing, or qualification as a Medical Assistant (MA), Nursing Assistant (NA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), or six months of healthcare-setting experience within the last year.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Weekend and holiday rotations are required.

Nice To Haves

Six months of acute care experience.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT) license.

Responsibilities

Provide and collaborate on direct patient care services under the direct supervision of a licensed caregiver.
Assist with personal care, activities of daily living, vital signs, intake and output, ambulation, interventions, and selected portions of the patient care plan as directed by a nurse supervisor.
Assist, observe, and report changes in patient condition to a licensed caregiver.
Maintain accurate medical record documentation related to care delivered.
Address or direct questions and concerns from patients, families, caregivers, or health care team members.
Perform other duties as assigned.