critical care technician

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health

<div><p><b>Job Details
</b></p>With a commitment to patient and family centered care, the Patient Care Technician II (PCT II) provides advanced designated direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction and supervision of the licensed clinical team members in ways that value the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physiological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. The PCT II has advanced clinical skills and certifications, as well as the ability to act as resource/mentor in the area of safe patient handling/de-escalation techniques/point of care testing.
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Essential Functions
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<ul><li>Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
</li><li>Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values.
</li><li>Communicates with and supports the interprofessional team, patient, family and designated care partners.
</li><li>Performs designated direct and indirect patient care activities to meet patient care needs under direction of licensed clinical team members.
</li><li>Actively promotes and maintains a safe patient care environment.
</li><li>May be assigned the role of a virtual safety associate as needed based on campus needs
</li><li>Provides assistance in maintaining supplies and equipment available to ensure efficient unit operations and acts as resource for training new staff on various supplies and equipment use.
</li><li>Consistently demonstrates knowledge and advanced skills. The following are areas that demonstrate examples of advanced knowledge and skills. Each unit will apply based on unit needs and alternative care models:
</li></ul>o Maintains ability to recognize and monitor individual patient&rsquo;s EKG
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o Maintains ability to recognize and report hemodynamic instability and critical changes in patient condition
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o Maintains IV Insertion competency including IV insertion using Ultrasound guidance
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o Maintains advanced knowledge and experience with phlebotomy and lab specimen collection including T&amp;S, Blood Cultures
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o Maintains competency regarding use of advanced medical equipment such as splinting, advanced rehab therapy equipment, trauma care, IABP, rapid infuser, central line and A line set ups. Works with professional development team to create training modules following vendor supplied information for use guidelines and best practice. Acts as a coach/trainer to others team members.
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o In the acute rehab setting are able to act as transfer and positioning coach/trainer for specific patient populations.
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o Advanced skills in bladder scanning and intermittent catheterization
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o Maintains skills regarding management of aggressive behavior and de &ndash; escalation techniques. Acts as a coach/trainer to others following formal training guidelines.
<p></p><p><b>Job Description
</b></p><p>Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
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Education:
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High School Diploma or equivalent required
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One of the following is required: PCT or related certification (Certified nursing assistant)
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AND
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Experience:
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Minimum of 2 years nursing assistant, PCT or healthcare experience required. Certification and completion of advanced skills and knowledge training within six months of hire accepted in lieu of experience requirement.
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Minimum Certifications, Registration or License Requirements:
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AHA BLS required
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ACLS strongly preferred
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PALS strongly preferred in units caring for pediatric patient population
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Completion of advanced clinical course preferred
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Handle with Care certification preferred
</p><p></p><p><b>Work Shift
</b></p>Workday Day (United States of America)
<p></p><p><b>Worker Sub Type
</b></p>Regular
<p></p><p><b>Employee Entity
</b></p>Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.
<p><b>Primary Location Address
</b></p>925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
<p></p><p>Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
</p><p></p><p>Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
</p><p></p><p><b>Benefits
</b></p><p>Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&amp;D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
</p><p></p><p>For more benefits information,</p></div><p></p>

Critical Care Technician II (EMT Required) - Oncology Infusion - Center City

Methodist Healthcare System

<p></p><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Introduction</b></h5><p>
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At Methodist Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Patient Care Technician EMT today with Methodist Hospital.</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h5><p>
Methodist Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.</li><li>
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.</li><li>
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing<br>
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401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)<br>
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock<br>
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Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.<br>
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Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more<br>
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Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts<br>
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Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships<br>
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Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)<br>
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Colleague recognition program<br>
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Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)<br>
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Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.</li></ul><p><br>
Learn more about Employee Benefits</p><p><b><i>
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.</i></b></p><p><br>
Come join our team as a(an) Patient Care Technician EMT. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary and Qualifications</b></h5><p></p><p>
The ED Critical Care Technician is a certified and/or licensed EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) or EMT-P (Paramedic) and is part of the Emergency Department patient care team who collaboratively works in a complementary and assistive role with nursing. The ED Critical Care Technician performs a variety of RN delegated tasks under the supervision of the registered nurse. You will assist the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with training, competence and skill. You will be knowledgeable and follow all Hospital policies and procedures. You will consistently assist the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked and safe patient environment.
</p><p></p><p><b>What you will do in this role:</b>
</p><p></p><ul><li>As a Patient Care Technician EMT you consistently assist with maintaining a safe patient environment to include following all patient safety initiatives, hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as appropriate following transmission base precaution procedures.
</li><li>You will demonstrate proficiency in setting up procedures as delegated.</li><li>
You will actively participate in Unit-based/hospital-based committees and process improvement, i.e. Safety Champion, assist Director with bi-annual completion of Environmental Tour requirements, and actively participate in disaster response team. You will function as Super Trainer for Point of Care Testing for ED techs and as a preceptor for new techs.</li><li>
You will participate as a qualified observer for initial and ongoing ED tech competencies.</li><li>
As delegated by the RN, you will operate patient monitoring equipment and record in patient medical records, print rhythm strips, perform 12 lead EKGs, biomarkers and glucometer readings.</li><li>
You will communicate timely and accurate information for delegated patient care activities performed, to include observed patient responses to performed activities, to the assigned RN in a written or verbal format following hand-off communication guidelines.</li><li>
You will perform phlebotomy; collect laboratory specimens as ordered and insert saline lock.</li><li>
You will assist in patient care, obtain and document vital signs, provide patient hygiene, maintain clear and respectful communication with patients, families and the healthcare team. You will document all interventions.</li><li>
You will transport patients within the facility utilizing appropriate transport and monitoring equipment.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What qualifications you will need:</b>
</p><p></p><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent education.</li><li>
Graduate of EMT program or military medic training program</li><li>
1 year of experience as an Emergency Department Technician preferred</li><li>
1 year of experience as a Paramedic preferred</li><li>
Current certification as an EMT-B, EMT-I, EMT-P or Military Medic</li><li>
BLS, ACLS, PALS (within 6 months of hire), CPI (within 6 months of hire)</li></ul><p></p><p>
</p><p></p><p>Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to receive FACT Accreditation in North America.</p><p></p><p>
</p><p>As the flagship hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community. We&rsquo;ve recently been named the No.1 Best Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under Locations.</p><p></p><p><br>
&quot;The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.&quot;- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.<br>
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder</p>
<p>If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Care Technician EMT opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. <b>Unlock the possibilities and apply today!</b></p><p><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</i></p></div>

Patient Care Technician EMT

Mission Health

<p></p><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Introduction</b></h5><p>
Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:Patient Care Technician Acute CareBlue Ridge Regional Hospital</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h5><p>
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.</li><li>
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.</li><li>
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing<br>
</li><li>401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)<br>
</li><li>Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock<br>
</li><li>Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.<br>
</li><li>Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more<br>
</li><li>Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts<br>
</li><li>Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships<br>
</li><li>Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)<br>
</li><li>Colleague recognition program<br>
</li><li>Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)<br>
</li><li>Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.</li></ul><p>
Learn more about Employee Benefits</p><p><b><i>
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.</i></b><br>
</p><p>We are seeking a Patient Care Technician for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!</p><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary and Qualifications</b></h5><p></p><p>
As a Patient Care Technician you will be a crucial member of our collaborative nursing care team, delivering hands-on care and helping create a safe, welcoming environment for patients. Your support brings comfort, dignity, and connection to those who need it most &ndash; and helps make our mission to improve lives a reality for patients every day.</p>
<p><b>Your responsibilities will include:</b></p>
<ul><li>Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth procedures and recovery</li><li>
Providing non-medicated care like dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices</li><li>
Keeping patient areas, operating rooms, and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency</li><li>
Managing supplies, equipment, and environmental logs to keep the team ready and protect patients through infection control</li><li>
Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team while promoting safety and quality efforts</li></ul><p></p><h6 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What qualifications you will need:</b></h6><ul><li>
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date</li><li>
(CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant</li></ul><p></p><p>
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is a community hospital serving Mitchell, Yancey, lower Avery and upper McDowell counties. Located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital operating 25 beds. Blue Ridge Regional Hospital offers medical specialties including emergency services, prenatal and postnatal obstetrical care, wound clinic, cardiac stress testing, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs, nuclear medicine, 3D mammography, endoscopy services, critical care, rehabilitation services and fitness center, cancer services, orthopedics, general surgical services, pediatrics and family medicine, and walk-in, non-emergency care at Mission My Care Now Spruce Pine.</p><p>
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World&rsquo;s Most Ethical Companies&reg; by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.</p><br>
<p></p><p>&quot;There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.&quot;- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.<br>
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder<br>
</p><p>If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Care Technician Acute Care opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. <b>We are interviewing - apply today!</b></p><p><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</i></p></div>

Patient Care Technician Acute Care

Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

<div><div>Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you&rsquo;ll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You&rsquo;ll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none &mdash; one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You&rsquo;ll play a role in something that&rsquo;s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes &mdash; as we Advance Human Ability, together.</div><div></div><div>
Job Description Summary</div>
The Patient Care Technician provides basic daily care to patients and support of significant others. Performs various service duties and routine technical tasks such as assisting patients with basic hygiene and daily living activities. Maintains patient care areas in a clean and orderly condition. Provides nursing care, which is appropriate for the age and development of the patient.<br>
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The Patient Care Technician consistently demonstrates support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Mission and Philosophy by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute.<br>
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The Patient Care Technician demonstrates Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties.<div></div><div>
Job Description</div><div>
The Patient Care Technician:</div><ul><li><div>
Performs various activities in the treatment and care of patients, including routine hygiene care., ingestion of food and fluids, elimination of body wastes, mobilization, and dressing/undressing.</div></li><li><div>
Performs and records routine technical tasks as authorized, such as collecting routine specimens, taking vital signs, collecting and recording intake and output and blood glucose, giving suppositories, performing intermittent catheterization, measuring bladder volume, hanging gastric feedings, and escorting patients.</div></li><li><div>
Collects and reports pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need.</div></li><li><div>
Orients the patient and family to the environment, therapeutic activities, and potential safety hazards and prevention strategies as identified by the registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Incorporates factors related to safety into delivery of patient care as directed by the registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Implements interventions consistent with the plan of care as directed by a registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Observes patients and reports reactions or changes in patient condition to registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Assists in transferring patients and patient care equipment to other specified areas.</div></li><li><div>
Documents functional care, procedures, and other quantitative values in nursing database.</div></li><li><div>
Assists in monitoring supply needs to ensure adequate inventory at bedside.</div></li><li><div>
Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Reporting Relationships</div><ul><li><div>
Reports directly to the Nurse Manager or designee.</div></li><li><div>
Reports indirectly to registered nurse involved with care of patients.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities Required</div><ul><li><div>
High school diploma or equivalent required.</div></li><li><div>
CNA Certification or current enrollment in an accredited nursing program required.</div></li><li><div>
Work requires successful completion of the Patient Care Technician orientation.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrates competency in applying the principles of the growth and development of infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle-aged adult and geriatric patients.</div></li><li><div>
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.</div></li><li><div>
Proactively takes ownership for serving the customer, team, and organization for achieving goals and for resolving problems.</div></li><li><div>
Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.</div></li><li><div>
Anticipates assesses and addresses the needs of patients, internal and external customers to positively influence the patient/customer experience (directly or indirectly).</div></li><li><div>
Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Working Conditions</div><ul><li><div>
Normal patient care environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.</div></li><li><div>
Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities.</div></li><li><div>
Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients.</div></li></ul><div><br>
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.</div><div></div><div><br>
Pay and Benefits*:</div><div></div><div><br>
Pay Range:</div>
$16.60 - $27.45<div></div><div><br>
Benefits:</div><div>
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: <div>https://www.sralab.org/benefits</div></div><div></div><ul><li><br>
<i>Benefits and benefits&rsquo; eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role.</i></li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer</div><div></div><div><br>
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, order of protection status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristics protected by law.</div><div></div><div><div><br>
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Affirmative Action Employer as required by law.</div></div>

Patient Care Technician - Brain Innovation Center (24th Floor), Full-Time, Evenings

Phoebe Health

<div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Critical Care Tech- Days SICU</b></h1>
<div><div><div>Albany, GA</div>
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</b></p></div></div><div></div><div><div><ul><div><div><div><b>Job Number:</b></div>
<div>33768</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Location:</b></div>
<div>Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Address:</b></div>
<div><div>417 W 3rd Ave</div>
Albany, GA
</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>Postal Code:</b></div>
<div>31701</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Shift:</b></div>
<div>Days (United States of America)</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Job Type:</b></div>
<div>Full time</div>
</div></div></ul></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Critical Care Tech- Days SICU</b></h3>
<div><div><b>Location:</b> Albany, GA</div>
<div><b>Job ID:</b> 33768</div>
</div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h2>
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED (Required)</li>
<li>Vocational / Technical Degree in Medical Related Field (Preferred)</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Work Experience</b></h2>
<ul><li>1 - 2 years Direct patient care experience in hospital setting (Required)</li>
<li>0 - 1 year Unit Secretary skills (Preferred)</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Licenses and Certifications</b></h2>
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Required Certifications/Licensures:</b></p>
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<li>Basic Life Support (BLS)</li>
<li>Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or EMT</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Essential Functions</b></h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT USE</b></h3>
<ul><li>Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role.</li>
<li>Understands equipment operation.</li>
<li>Maintains equipment in working order. Troubleshoots equipment problems.</li>
<li>Uses technology to increase productivity. Adapts to new technology.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>CARE PROCESSES</b></h3>
<ul><li>Treats patients and families with compassion and implements plan of care.</li>
<li>Bases care decisions on plan of care.</li>
<li>Monitors and documents patient response.</li>
<li>Establishes rapport with clients. Adapts communication style, listens and responds to patient needs.</li>
<li>Recognizes age-specific responses to treatment. Provides effective interventions.</li>
<li>Respects patients' confidentiality and privacy.</li>
<li>Supports social, spiritual, and cultural needs of patients and families.</li>
<li>Manages difficult or emotional patient situations.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>DOCUMENTATION</b></h3>
<ul><li>Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion.</li>
<li>Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc.</li>
<li>Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers/users.</li>
<li>Conforms to required style and format.</li>
<li>Uses correct terminology.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>CRITICAL CARE TECHNICIAN PATIENT CARE RESPONSIBILITIES</b></h3>
<ul><li>Assists nurse with providing direct care to Critical Care patients.</li>
<li>Complies with established scope of practice. Adheres to department, unit, &amp; hospital policies.</li>
<li>Performs clerical support functions to include computer/manual diagnostic order entry, complete and log consult physician pages, perform inpatient bed request/assignment and communication, monitor and direct response to unit based nurse call communication system.</li>
<li>Direct patient care responsibilities include but are not limited to:
<ul><li>Application of patient monitoring systems</li>
<li>Point of care testing/maintenance</li>
<li>Obtain 12 lead ECG tracings</li>
<li>Specimen collection, labeling and transport</li>
<li>Urinary catheter maintenance</li>
<li>Oxygen therapy application and removal</li>
<li>Perform phlebotomy</li>
<li>Wound care/dressings</li>
<li>Proactive patient procedure/intervention to include patient preparation, equipment set up and assistance/support to Physician/Nurse</li>
</ul></li><li>Report &amp; update RN &amp; document patient information in the medical record.</li>
<li>Receive assignment &amp; assist in care of patients as directed. Complete required rounding &amp; assessments on assigned patients.</li>
<li>Maintain patient rights &amp; confidentiality of patient information.</li>
<li>Cooperates with other personnel to achieve department objectives &amp; maintain good employee interdepartmental &amp; public relations.</li>
<li>Maintain clean, orderly, safe environment for patients &amp; personnel.</li>
<li>Follow established routines &amp; utilize supplies &amp; equipment in a cost-effective manner.</li>
<li>Work directly with RN/charge nurse in managing patient throughput.</li>
<li>Check &amp; record patient's vital signs, communicate with RN.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Duties</b></h2>
<ul><li>Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.</li>
<li>Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs).</li>
<li>Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.</li>
<li>Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.</li>
<li>For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age-specific customer service skills.</li>
<li>Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.</li>
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CRITICAL CARE TECH- DAYS SICU

<div><div>Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you&rsquo;ll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You&rsquo;ll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none &mdash; one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You&rsquo;ll play a role in something that&rsquo;s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes &mdash; as we Advance Human Ability, together.</div><div></div><div>
Job Description Summary</div>
The Patient Care Technician provides basic daily care to patients and support of significant others. Performs various service duties and routine technical tasks such as assisting patients with basic hygiene and daily living activities. Maintains patient care areas in a clean and orderly condition. Provides nursing care, which is appropriate for the age and development of the patient.<br>
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The Patient Care Technician consistently demonstrates support of the SRAlab statement of Mission and Philosophy by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute.<br>
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The Patient Care Technician demonstrates SRAlab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and SRAlab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties.<div></div><div>
Job Description</div><div>
The Patient Care Technician:</div><ul><li><div>
Performs various activities in the treatment and care of patients, including routine hygiene care., ingestion of food and fluids, elimination of body wastes, mobilization, and dressing/undressing.</div></li><li><div>
Performs and records routine technical tasks as authorized, such as collecting routine specimens, taking vital signs, collecting and recording intake and output and blood glucose, giving suppositories, performing intermittent catheterization, measuring bladder volume, hanging gastric feedings, and escorting patients.</div></li><li><div>
Collects and reports pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need.</div></li><li><div>
Orients the patient and family to the environment, therapeutic activities, and potential safety hazards and prevention strategies as identified by the registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Incorporates factors related to safety into delivery of patient care as directed by the registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Implements interventions consistent with the plan of care as directed by a registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Observes patients and reports reactions or changes in patient condition to registered nurse.</div></li><li><div>
Assists in transferring patients and patient care equipment to other specified areas.</div></li><li><div>
Documents functional care, procedures, and other quantitative values in nursing database.</div></li><li><div>
Assists in monitoring supply needs to ensure adequate inventory at bedside.</div></li><li><div>
Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Reporting Relationships:</div><ul><li><div>
Reports directly to the Nurse Manager or designee.</div></li><li><div>
Reports indirectly to registered nurse involved with care of patients.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities Required:</div><ul><li><div>
High school diploma or equivalent required.</div></li><li><div>
CNA Certification or current enrollment in an accredited nursing program required.</div></li><li><div>
Work requires successful completion of the Patient Care Technician orientation.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrates competency in applying the principles of the growth and development of infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle-aged adult and geriatric patients.</div></li><li><div>
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.</div></li><li><div>
Proactively takes ownership for serving the customer, team, and organization for achieving goals and for resolving problems.</div></li><li><div>
Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.</div></li><li><div>
Anticipates assesses and addresses the needs of patients, internal and external customers to positively influence the patient/customer experience (directly or indirectly).</div></li><li><div>
Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs.</div></li></ul><div><br>
Working Conditions:</div><ul><li><div>
Normal patient care environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature.</div></li><li><div>
Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities.</div></li><li><div>
Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients.</div></li></ul><div><br>
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.</div><div></div><div><br>
Pay and Benefits*:</div><div></div><div><br>
Pay Range:</div>
$16.60 - $27.45<div></div><div><br>
Benefits:</div><div>
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: <div>https://www.sralab.org/benefits</div></div><div></div><ul><li><br>
<i>Benefits and benefits&rsquo; eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role.</i></li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer</div><div></div><div><br>
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, order of protection status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristics protected by law.</div><div></div><div><div><br>
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Affirmative Action Employer as required by law.</div></div>

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Pediatric Innovation Center, Full Time Night Shift

PAM Health

<div><div>If you&rsquo;re looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health - and <b>ask us about our comprehensive benefits package!</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Some things that our hospital can offer YOU as a full-time employee:</b></div><ul><li>
Medical Benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options, including prescription coverage, Rx &rsquo;n Go, and Teladoc</li><li>
Comprehensive dental and vision benefits</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial service</li><li>
Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts</li><li>
Life and Disability insurance benefits</li><li>
Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition assistance</li><li>
Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options</li><li>
Auto, Home, Cell Phone, and Gym Membership discount offerings</li><li>
Personal Travel Discounts</li><li>
Employee Bonus Referral Program</li><li>
401(k) plans and discretionary employer match</li><li>
Generous Paid Benefit Time</li></ul><div><br>
The <b>Patient Care Technician (PCT)</b> is responsible for performing various patient care activities and accommodative services under the general supervision of a Registered or Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse. Performs patient care activities within the limits of the position. Does not administer medications or therapy. Does not assume independent responsibility for patient care. Job duties are accomplished in a manner consistent with the policies, procedures and guidelines of PAM Health.</div><ul><li><b><br>
Education and Training: </b>High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Current BLS certification is required.
</li><li><b>Experience:</b> Minimum of two (2) to three (3) years of experience in an acute hospital, rehabilitation hospital, or skilled nursing unit is preferred.</li></ul></div>

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - FT Nights | Pittsburgh Specialty

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