Telemetry PCT 7p-7a

Scotland Health Care System in Laurinburg, North Carolina•Laurinburg, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Telemetry PCT (Patient Care Technician) position is a full-time role within the Scotland Memorial Hospital - Nursing department, specifically in the Telemetry Command Center. This role involves providing direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities, and performing clerical duties to support the nursing unit. The PCT will work the 7p-7a shift and must be knowledgeable about age-specific care for patients from neonates to geriatrics. The position also emphasizes self-growth and maintaining a clean working environment.

Requirements

Current North Carolina CNA listing
BLS American Heart
Aegis
1 Year Cna Experience
High School Diploma Or Equivalent

Nice To Haves

Computer Skills

Responsibilities

Performs routine personal care and assists with activities of daily living for patients.
Assists patients with body mechanics such as: ambulation, turning, positioning, transfer to wheelchairs/stretchers, and assists with range of motion.
Performs special procedures as assigned and notifies the nurse of any abnormal findings.
Documents nursing assistant care provided to patients according to scope and nursing policy and procedure.
Observes infection control measures.
Performs clerical duties in maintaining reports and records of the patient care unit.
Performs other duties delegated by licensed nurse.
Follows patient safety guidelines (e.g., patient identifiers, labeling specimens at the bedside).
Admits patients and assists in completing and recording admission data as applicable within scope and nursing policy and procedure.
Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development through the life span of the patient and the ability to meet the needs of and provide care for these patients across all age categories.
Responsible for self growth and education to maintain competence.
Maintains a clean, neat, orderly working area.
Performs other related duties as necessary or required.