Patient Care Technician Surgical Care Center Full Time Days
Core
Provides basic nursing care and activities of daily living to post-surgical acute care patients recovering from orthopedic and general surgeries under RN supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (IC)
Builds
Patient recovery and unit workflow support for a 49-unit surgical care center
Domain
Healthcare / Surgical Recovery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, blood glucose measurement, intake/output recording, personal care assistance, basic life support (BLS), critical thinking, prioritization
Preferred skills
Phlebotomy, accredited Nursing Assistant program graduate, Phlebotomy course graduate
Responsibilities
Monitor vital signs and record intake/output, assist patients with bathing and grooming, report abnormal patient conditions, maintain patient room cleanliness, manage unit workflow as needed, validate admission/discharge lists
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC