Patient Care Technician
AMSURG · Toms River, New Jersey, US
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for rendering professional care to patients undergoing surgical procedures within the Center, in accordance with established po...
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for rendering professional care to patients undergoing surgical procedures within the Center, in accordance with established policies and procedures. Functions cooperatively with healthcare team. QUALIFICATIONS: High school Diploma or equivalent BLS certification: Able to read, write, and communicate in English Previous healthcare experience required: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to the Code of Conduct Follows all policies and procedures: Demonstrates an attitude that is caring, respectful, sensitive, tactful, compassionate, empathetic, and tolerant Provides a safe environment for the patient Communicates safety concerns appropriately, following Chain of Command Legibly documents when necessary in the performance of job Promotes patient and physician satisfaction: Uses proper cleaning techniques as specific in the policy and procedures and manufacturer’s instructions for use Reports non-working or malfunctioning equipment to the Charge Nurse/Center Leader Wears appropriate Personal Protected Equipment (PPE) Observes universal precautions: Refers situations beyond ability or function to proper person Funct...