Patient Care Technician-PACU- Methodist West
Patient Care Technician-PACU- Methodist West
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Why UnityPoint Health
Commitment to our Team Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Culture At UnityPoint Health you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing whats right for the people we serve.
Benefits Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in.
- Caring is what we do and it starts with our team members: expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program as we support you both personally and professionally.
- You can only give your best when you feel your best and we help you live well with dental and health insurance paid holidays short and longterm disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your fourlegged family members to give you peace of mind.
- We strive to make things easier and more personal in health care to set us apart from the rest and you can experience that commitment through early access to earned wages with Daily Pay a tuition reimbursement program designed to help you further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family in the way that works for you.
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Commitment At UnityPoint Health we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected.
Development We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement Be an essential part of our core purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at
Overview
Under the supervision of an RN provides direct patient care. Provides technical services and support for patients undergoing surgery and their family. Successful performance contributes to a holistic approach to the delivery of services improved patient care and a high level of satisfaction from patients and families.
Responsibilities
Clinical Excellence/Patient Care
Assists with simple procedures such as transfer and positioning of patients.
Transports patients equipment supplies and specimens.
Verifies patient identification on name band and chart using two patient identifiers name and birthdate.
Assists in maintaining a clean orderly and safe environment.
Routinely restocks supplies in the department change out linen cleans transport carts.
Utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical psych/social spiritual educational safety and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service area.
Assures all specimens are labeled in accordance with standards prior to transport.
Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service.
Balances team and individual responsibilities objective and open to others views gives and welcomes feedback contributes to positive team goals puts success of team above own interest.
Team members under the age of 18 may not independently operate mechanical lift equipment.
Departmental Support
Performs routine cleaning on equipment.
Assists in department cleaning and storing of supplies and linen.
Assists in patient care under the direct supervision of the RN
Performs tasks as delegated by team members.
Qualifications
Must be at least 16 years of age
Certified Nursing Assistant 75 hours)
Valid drivers license when driving any vehicle for workrelated reasons.
Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three 3 months from date of hire.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
