Patient Care Technician I, Night, PCU, AVH
On-siteNatrona Heights, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Provide direct patient care for stable and acutely ill patients by performing activities of daily living, obtaining vital signs, collecting specimens, monitoring blood glucose, and assisting with exams and early mobilization protocols. Document all treatments, intake and output, and changes in patient conditions in the electronic medical record while maintaining a clean, safe environment through hourly rounding and adherence to isolation protocols. Coordinate unit activities including patient admissions, discharges, transfers, and equipment stocking under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and Charge Nurse.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum High School Diploma or GED
- Must be able to attend 2 weeks of training
- Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to perform basic mathematics
- Basic computer skills
- CPR – American Heart Association
- Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Desired Qualifications
- Acute care experience with in the last 3 years
- Currently enrolled in ASN or BSN program
- Preference given to those enrolled in Associates or Bachelor's degree Nursing programs and completed at least one clinical rotation
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