50% Patient Care Technician - Nursing Radiology (Sat - Sunday, 10 hour shifts)
University of Iowa Health Care · Iowa City, Iowa, US
50% Patient Care Technician - Nursing Radiology (Sat - Sunday, 10 hour shifts) - ( 26003073 ) Description Position Summary The University of Iowa Health Care...
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50% Patient Care Technician - Nursing Radiology (Sat - Sunday, 10 hour shifts) - ( 26003073 ) Description Position Summary: The University of Iowa Health Care department of Radiology is seeking a 50% Patient Care Technician to under direct supervision, assists the members of the Nursing team in provision of multiple types of patient care in in-patient and out-patient care areas. Their work requires familiarity with a wider variety of nursing procedures used in delivering patient care. Position Responsibilities: · Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges · Provides for patients' personal hygiene and comfort · Turns, positions, and ambulates patients · Transports patients, equipment, specimens and supplies · Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake · Assists patients with bedpans and urinals and records output · Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure · Carries out medical asepsis and cares for isolated patients · Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, applying binders, etc · Participate...