Patient Care Tech or Certified Nurse Aide, ICU

Job description

Position Title Patient Care Tech or Certified Nurse Aide, ICU Olathe Hospital: Position Summary / Career Interest: Requires availability Monday- Friday and every third weekend. Under the direct supervision of a Nurse, the Patient Care Tech (Inpatient) is cross-trained in the role of Unit Secretary and Unit Assistant/Nurse Tech. Based on the needs of the department, responsibilities are a combination of providing direct patient care and technical assistance to the nurse and performing a variety of computer, clerical, scheduling and supply functions necessary for the operation of the unit. The Patient Care Tech must have excellent communication skills. It is imperative that they are able to communicate effectively using tact and sensitivity. He/she must be self motivated and able to work and make decisions with limited supervision , keeping others appropriately informed. It is important to have a strong knowledge of emergency procedures and be able to stay calm in stressful situations. The Patient Care Tech practices within the organizational/departmental policies and procedures. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: - Performs all duties both clinical and non-clinical to pre...