Ambulatory Patient Care Tech
Children's National Hospital · Washington, District Of Columbia, US
Ambulatory Patient Care Tech 2600012E Description This position will require candidates to travel to clinic locations in Maryland and Virginia.
Job description
Ambulatory Patient Care Tech 2600012E Description This position will require candidates to travel to clinic locations in Maryland and Virginia. The Ambulatory Patient Care Tech will work in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care delivery team under the direction of the Registered Nurse, to perform basic nursing care activities, assist to maintain a safe, clean, stocked patient care setting, assist staff members and help direct patient flow Qualifications: Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED (Required) Minimum Work Experience: 1 year experience in an acute health care setting–preferably pediatrics (Preferred) Functional Accountabilities: Clinical Activities: - Collect data and accurately document information for meaningful use including the chief complaint, current medications, allergies tobacco/smoking history and smoke exposure for all patients as reported by family; accurately obtain vital signs (TPR, BP), height, weight and head circumference; orient the family at the time of the visit to the clinic environment, paperwork, etc. - Recognize abnormalities and report such to the Registered Nurse or Provider; assist in screening patients for pain using approp...