PCT - Per-Diem (RN Student-Float Pool)
About The Position
This position requires enrollment in nursing school with one (1) semester of clinicals completed, or an active CNA Patient Care Technicians will perform and document nursing care measures to meet the physical needs of patients as directed by the registered nurse. Tasks and expectations include providing hygiene and comfort measures, assisting patients with bathing, oral hygiene, hair care, nail care, shaving, therapeutic measures, etc. PCT's will also perform and document monitoring procedures and observe and report the patient response. This includes obtaining vital signs, weight, emptying drainage collection devices, performing glucose monitoring, etc. PCT's will also maintain safety and security of patients, family members, self, and others by observing safety precautions and promoting a sense of security and well-being.
Requirements
- Enrollment in nursing school with one (1) semester of clinicals completed or an active CNA
- CPR certification required, or obtained during nursing team onboarding process.
- Successful completion of Nursing Team Onboarding, unit-based orientation, and clinical competency validation tool within 30 days of hire.
- Attends all Joint Commission, OSHA and hospital/nurse manager mandated inservices.
- Submits supporting documentation to nurse manager in conjunction with annual performance appraisal.
- Demonstrates clinical competence.
Responsibilities
- Perform and document nursing care measures to meet the physical needs of patients as directed by the registered nurse.
- Provide hygiene and comfort measures, assisting patients with bathing, oral hygiene, hair care, nail care, shaving, therapeutic measures, etc.
- Perform and document monitoring procedures and observe and report the patient response.
- Obtain vital signs, weight, emptying drainage collection devices, performing glucose monitoring, etc.
- Maintain safety and security of patients, family members, self, and others by observing safety precautions and promoting a sense of security and well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
