Critical Care Technician
West Bend, WI - USA
Job Summary
Job Summary:
-The Critical Care Technician (CCT) under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse provides delegated age-appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner in the Critical Care Units.
-The CCT assists patients with the tasks outlined in their clinical competency assessment related to basic nursing skills personal care skills basic restorative services and necessary critical care skills.
-The CCT practices and performs what was taught during their CNA training and certification or learned during basic nursing courses at an accredited school for professional nurses.
-The CCT may be asked to provide continuous safety observation.
-This job reports to the Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager of the assigned Critical Care Unit and the RNs on duty on each assigned shift.
-Communicate and interact on a one-to-one basis with a patient demonstrate sensitivity to a patients emotional social and psychological needs through direct interactions enable expressions of age-appropriate behavior by allowing patients to make personal choices and reinforce behavior that supports a patients sense of dignity.
-Demonstrate good communication skills with other hospital staff visitors and family members.
-The CCT will interact with patients using AIDET complete hourly rounding on all assigned patients collaborate with the health care team.
-The CCT will demonstrate strong verbal nonverbal and written communication techniques.
-The CCT will complete a handoff report related to standard and variable work following accepted hospital processes and verbally report and document any abnormal findings in a timely manner to the RN.
-Demonstrates a commitment to quality and excellence: The CCT will complete quality improvement activities as assigned.
-The CCT may be requested to participate on teams to improve the quality of patient care.
-Committed to the highest standards of patient safety.
-Promotes a safe and healthy practice environment reducing environmental factors such as noise odor and light that threaten health.
-The CCT will keep the environment neat orderly safe and clean.
-The CCT will utilize techniques to promote patient safety such as bed/chair alarms alternatives to physical restraints and nonviolent/non self-destructive restraints (as directed by RN).
-The CCT will speak up when safety concerns are identified.
-Other duties as assigned.
-The Critical Care Technician (CCT) under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse provides delegated age-appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner in the Critical Care Units.
-The CCT assists patients with the tasks outlined in their clinical competency assessment related to basic nursing skills personal care skills basic restorative services and necessary critical care skills.
-The CCT practices and performs what was taught during their CNA training and certification or learned during basic nursing courses at an accredited school for professional nurses.
-The CCT may be asked to provide continuous safety observation.
-This job reports to the Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager of the assigned Critical Care Unit and the RNs on duty on each assigned shift.
-Communicate and interact on a one-to-one basis with a patient demonstrate sensitivity to a patients emotional social and psychological needs through direct interactions enable expressions of age-appropriate behavior by allowing patients to make personal choices and reinforce behavior that supports a patients sense of dignity.
-Demonstrate good communication skills with other hospital staff visitors and family members.
-The CCT will interact with patients using AIDET complete hourly rounding on all assigned patients collaborate with the health care team.
-The CCT will demonstrate strong verbal nonverbal and written communication techniques.
-The CCT will complete a handoff report related to standard and variable work following accepted hospital processes and verbally report and document any abnormal findings in a timely manner to the RN.
-Demonstrates a commitment to quality and excellence: The CCT will complete quality improvement activities as assigned.
-The CCT may be requested to participate on teams to improve the quality of patient care.
-Committed to the highest standards of patient safety.
-Promotes a safe and healthy practice environment reducing environmental factors such as noise odor and light that threaten health.
-The CCT will keep the environment neat orderly safe and clean.
-The CCT will utilize techniques to promote patient safety such as bed/chair alarms alternatives to physical restraints and nonviolent/non self-destructive restraints (as directed by RN).
-The CCT will speak up when safety concerns are identified.
-Other duties as assigned.