Patient Care Technician Neuro Surgical (PCT) Gateway

Campus: Gateway
Unit: Neuro Surgical
Shift: Days

Are you looking for a rewarding healthcare role where you can develop your clinical skills while making a meaningful impact on patients recovery journeys As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on the Neuro Surgical Unit at Deaconess Gateways Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital youll be an essential member of a collaborative team providing specialized care to patients with neurological and neurosurgical needs.

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in a highly specialized setting while working alongside expert nurses physicians and healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

Working closely with nurses and the interdisciplinary care team youll provide hands-on support that promotes patient comfort safety and recovery. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting patients with personal care needs including bathing oral hygiene toileting and linen changes
• Supporting patient mobility repositioning transfers and ambulation
• Monitoring and documenting vital signs and patient observations
• Accurately recording important information in patient charts
• Providing compassionate care and emotional support to patients and families throughout their treatment and recovery
• Contributing to a safe positive and patient-centered care environment

Every day offers opportunities to make a meaningful difference in patients lives while expanding your healthcare knowledge and experience.

The Neuro Surgical Unit is a 32-bed inpatient department with an additional 5-bed short-stay pod located within the Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital at Deaconess Gateway. Team members care for a diverse patient population providing exposure to both neurosurgical and neurological conditions in a highly specialized environment.

Unit highlights include:

• Caring for patients before and after complex neurosurgical procedures including neck back and brain surgeries
• Supporting patients with neurological conditions as well as head neck and back pain diagnoses
• Exposure to advanced specialty care and innovative treatment approaches
• Opportunities to collaborate closely with neurosurgeons neurologists and other specialty providers
• Participation in a care environment that includes blood transfusions and select IV infusion therapies through the units short-stay pod
• A strong focus on teamwork communication and delivering exceptional patient experiences
• An excellent setting for individuals interested in neuroscience surgical care or expanding their clinical knowledge

Because many patients are recovering from life-changing procedures team members have the opportunity to play an important role in helping patients regain independence confidence and quality of life.

Were seeking compassionate dependable individuals who enjoy working in a collaborative environment and are committed to providing outstanding patient care. If youre eager to learn value teamwork and take pride in helping patients through challenging health experiences youll thrive on this unit.

Required:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification within six months of hire

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

The Neuro Surgical Unit offers a unique combination of advanced clinical exposure professional growth and meaningful patient interaction. Join a team that values collaboration continuous learning and excellence in patient care while helping individuals navigate recovery from neurological conditions and neurosurgical procedures.

Required Experience:

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