About this role
MAJOR FUNCTION: The Patient Care Technician takes direction from the registered nurse. The main functions are to maintains a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas, assists licensed personnel with basic patient needs and monitoring health and vital signs.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Experience:
• High School graduate or equivalent. • Qualified candidates must meet one of the following: • Previous experience as a nurse aide/residential aide/patient aide with experience in supporting patients’ activities of daily living and vital signs. • Completion of a nurse aide, multi-skilled tech or patient care tech course(s). • Completion of one clinical semester in an LPN/RN program
Certification/Licensure:
• Current American Heart Association BLS required. • Welle Training (computer and classroom) within six months of hire. • Certified Nurse’s Aide license or Patient Care Technician certification preferred. Physical Requirements: N: Never O: Occasionally (80%) LiftingOStandingCSittingO Lifting 20-50lbsFClimbingOKneelingF Lifting>50lbsOCrouchingOReachingF CarryingFHearingCWalkingF PushingFTalkingFVisionC Environmental Conditions: NoiseFVaried TemperaturesOCleaning AgentsF Noxious odorsOPatient ExposureFOperative EquipmentF BENEFITS INFORMATION: Click Here to Review Our Great Benefits Offerings