Patient Care Technician - S3 Observation
Patient Care Technician - S3 Observation
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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.
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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.
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Overview
Patient Care Technician S3 Observation Methodist
UnityPoint Health Des Moines
Shift: PartTime Weekend Package 3p11p
Benefits Eligible
The Observation Unit at IMMC is a 14bed unit dedicated to providing accelerated care with further management to determine patient need for inpatient admission or discharge. As a member of the interdisciplinary team contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients and their families. Maintains a practice environment that reflects the American Nurses Association Code for Nurses Philosophy of Nursing at UnityPoint Health within the structure of the Professional Nurse Practice Model and in collaboration with other care givers while promoting effective working relationships.
Responsibilities
- PCT performs patient care and treatments under supervision of a RN. Provides and documents care including but not limited to activities of daily living mobility specimen collection and respiratory support activities as directed by the RN.
- Possess the ability to lift move position and transport patients.
- Demonstrates the ability to meet the department work schedule.
- Demonstrates initiative to improve quality of care patient and employee safety and customer service.
Qualifications
Education:
Must be at least 16 years of age
High School graduate/equivalent or in a High School/equivalent program
Basic CNA course (Advanced preferred) and completion of 1 clinical rotation
License(s)/Certification(s):
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
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Writes reads comprehends and speaks fluent English
Multiculture sensitivity
Microsoft Office basic computer skills
Customer/patient focused
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
