Patient Care Technician

Toms River, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 manufacturers 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

Functions cooperatively with physicians and staff exhibiting teamwork characteristics

Adheres to Center policies and procedures for quality infection control and risk

Assists in preparing patients for designated procedure

Accurately obtains vital signs as indicated and documents in chart (as required)

Assists with housekeeping duties as directed

Assists with patient transport (as applicable)

Assists with answering the phone when necessary

Regular and predictable attendance

Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned

Attends all required education
Teamwork

Works collaboratively with healthcare team

Exhibits high level of integrity

Maintains flexibility and performs other duties as required

Participates in staff meetings in-services and continuing education as required

Required Experience:

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 equivalentBLS certificationAble to read...