Patient Care Technician-Emergency Dept - 501639

University of Toledo • Toledo, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Technician facilitates and assists in meeting patient needs. Duties must be within the responsibilities that a Registered Nurse can delegate to an unlicensed patient care provider. The technician follows direction from the Registered Nurse, Lead/Charge Nurse, Nursing Director or Assistant Nursing Director, and House Supervisor.

The position is in the Emergency Department at the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center. It is classified as part-time, with a 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. shift. The role floats and rotates between shifts or units and includes some weekends and holidays.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Attend and successfully complete the UTMC Healthcare Tech training course and maintain CPR/BLS certification, unless exempt through one of the listed qualifications.
• Ability to write legibly, speak articulately, and follow directions accurately.
• Ability to plan and organize work and work under supervision.
• Willingness to accept responsibility for patients in their care and perform delegated duties according to established methods and procedures.
• Work some weekends and holidays and be willing to rotate shifts and units.
• Visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20, including color vision when applicable; ability to hear with or without aids; ability to communicate orally; good manual dexterity; ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer or lift 50 pounds occasionally; ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, stoop, and kneel frequently; and ability to perform CPR.
• Complete the required pre-employment drug and other health screenings for the position.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and assist in meeting patient needs.
• Perform duties delegated by a Registered Nurse within the scope of an unlicensed patient care provider.
• Follow direction from the Registered Nurse, Lead/Charge Nurse, Nursing Director or Assistant Nursing Director, and House Supervisor.
• Accept responsibility for patients while performing delegated functions and carry out duties according to established methods and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED