Patient Care Tech FT Nights - Telemetry Jefferson Einstein
About The Position
With a commitment to patient and family centered care, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides designated direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction and supervision of the licensed clinical team members in ways that value the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physiological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Job Description · Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. · Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. · Communicates with and supports the inter-professional team, patient, family and designated care partners. · Performs designated direct and indirect patient care activities to meet patient care needs under direction of licensed clinical team members. · Actively promotes and maintains a safe patient care environment. · May be assigned the role of a virtual safety associate as needed based on campus needs · Provides assistance in maintaining supplies and equipment available to ensure efficient unit operations.
Requirements
- Highschool Degree or Equivalent Required
- AHA BLS CPR Required
Nice To Haves
- PCT training program completion within 24 months of hire
- Nursing Student with one semester clinical completed
- Previous nursing assistant or healthcare experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
- Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values.
- Communicates with and supports the inter-professional team, patient, family and designated care partners.
- Performs designated direct and indirect patient care activities to meet patient care needs under direction of licensed clinical team members.
- Actively promotes and maintains a safe patient care environment.
- May be assigned the role of a virtual safety associate as needed based on campus needs
- Provides assistance in maintaining supplies and equipment available to ensure efficient unit operations.
Benefits
- Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
- Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
- All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
