Patient Care Technician
About The Position
Join Our Team as a Part-Time Patient Care Technician! Are you passionate about making a difference in patients' lives? We are looking for a dedicated Patient Care Technician to join our dynamic 7C Medical/Surgical Unit. Scheduling requirements include availability for rotating shifts, weekends and holidays. The position offers opportunities for growth, with a clear career ladder from Nursing Assistant to Patient Care Technician - Lead. A starting pay rate of $18.40/hour for Nursing Assistants is offered, based on experience and qualifications.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One year of general healthcare experience
- 6 months of experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion
- Enrollment in a nursing program with completion of at least 1 clinical rotation required
- Completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field
- CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Act 31, 33, 34, 73 Clearances with renewal
Nice To Haves
- Nursing Students or those with EMT experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist with activities of daily living
- Basic patient care
- Point-of-care testing
- Vital signs
- Telemetry monitoring
- Specimen collection
- Phlebotomy
- IV removal
- EKGs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
