PCT
Core
Provides nonprofessional direct and indirect patient care, assisting with personal needs, comfort measures, and monitoring under nurse supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Builds
Patient care support services
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, specimen collection, infection control, equipment repair reporting, patient preparation for exams, call bell response
Preferred skills
Prior patient care experience
Responsibilities
Observes and reports patient condition changes to RN, assists with admission/discharge/transfer, records vital signs and intake/output, maintains clean environment, reports equipment repairs, prepares patients for procedures, communicates nutrition issues, answers call bells
Seniority
Entry-level, non-exempt
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