Patient Care Technician- Telemetry

Job description

Job Title: Technician I Department: Telemetry: Location: Unity Hospital: Hours Per Week: 22.5: SUMMARY: As a Patient Care Technician, you will provide direct or indirect patient care in accordance with treatment plans as determined/delegated by a licensed nurse. Your ability to assist with tasks necessary for the general management and organization of the patient care unit is crucial in the overall success of the unit and comfort of Rochester Regional patients. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Patient Care & Service - Provide direct patient care & indirect activities to facilitate unit functioning; provide safe and competent care for patients with relationship to nutritional, skin integrity, elimination & hygiene needs; take patient vital signs; ensure equipment and all facilities are clean and stocked with appropriate supplies. - Admission & Transfer of Patients - Assist with admission, discharge and transfer of patients. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: - None. EDUCATION: - Associates Degree preferred. - Completion of one of the following is strongly preferred: Nursing Fundamentals, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification -OR- one (1) year experience as a medical assistant/technician in a hea...