Patient Care Technician

Providence • Mission Viejo, CA

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Patient Care Technician — Stroke Unit, Providence Mission Hospital (Mission Viejo, CA): 12‑hour shifts; day or night; part‑time or full‑time. Under general supervision by the RN, the dual role Patient Care Tech/Unit Secretary provides nursing staff with clerical support to assist in facilitating patient care and is responsible for providing basic nursing care for in-patients and out-patients as needed, within their specified area. The Patient Care Tech/Secretary is responsible for collecting and reporting information to the supervising RN and completion of all patient care related documentation. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Coursework/Training - For hires after 10/31/16: Completion of a CNA program or, Completion of first semester nursing program or, EMT program completion
• California Nursing Assistant Certification License upon hire or, California Emergency Medical Technician License upon hire
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire
• Experience with basic data entry

Nice To Haves

• Coursework/Training - Satisfactory completion of a medical terminology course or knowledge of medical terminology
• 1 year of acute patient care experience or, 6 months experience in a direct patient care environment providing clerical or patient support related to Provider, patient documentation or charting

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing staff with clerical support to assist in facilitating patient care
• Responsible for providing basic nursing care for in-patients and out-patients as needed, within their specified area
• Responsible for collecting and reporting information to the supervising RN
• Completion of all patient care related documentation

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
• We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
• Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits.
• Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed