Patient Care Technician - Full Time - Long Term Care Unit
The Patient Care Tech functions as a clinical support partner to assist the patient care team by performing various tasks and procedures as instructed by a licensed professional.
Job Essentials Patient Care Prioritizes and delivers basic patient care which may include toileting bathing linen and clothing changes fresh water and ice ambulating comfort measures and other patient needs.
Assists with admission discharge and transfer of patients.
Provides excellent customer service when responding to patient and family requests.
Reports and records patient care findings and data in a timely manner.
Reports changes in the patient condition quickly and secures qualified assistance as needed.
Based on unit may also be responsible for telemetry duties.
Can function as a patient care attendant by monitoring patient taking care of patient care needs and involving other members of the patient care team as needed.
When working on a clinical unit may be required to take medications from the delivery system to the RN.
Collaboration Collaborates and consults with RN and other members of the interdisciplinary team for best patient care.
Demonstrates effective teamwork prioritization communication and organization.
Performs nonnursing duties as delegated e.
g.
cleaning stocking answering phones clerical support providing directions.
Implements plan of care as delegated.
Performs assigned duties within Scope of Practice.
Performs specialized procedures with skill validation and according to regulatory standards.
Fosters a safe environment by complying with the safety policy and taking appropriate action in an emergency.
Hours Full Time hoursweek Department Long Term Care Unit Garfield Memorial Hospital Benefits Please click here for details Minimum Qualifications OR OR Preferred Qualifications Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information labels assess patient needs operate monitors identify equipment and supplies.
and Frequent interactions with patient care providers patients and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information alarms needs and issues quickly and accurately particularly during emergency situations.
and Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.
This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care accessing needed information medication preparation etc.
and Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients.
Will also bend to retrieve lift and carry supplies and equipment.
Typically includes items of varying weights up to and including heavy items.
and Need to walk and assist with transportingambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment.
This includes pushingpulling gurneys and portable equipment including heavy items.
Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms full of equipment power cords on the floor etc.
and May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location Garfield Memorial Hospital Work City Panguitch Work State Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Job Essentials Patient Care Prioritizes and delivers basic patient care which may include toileting bathing linen and clothing changes fresh water and ice ambulating comfort measures and other patient needs.
Assists with admission discharge and transfer of patients.
Provides excellent customer service when responding to patient and family requests.
Reports and records patient care findings and data in a timely manner.
Reports changes in the patient condition quickly and secures qualified assistance as needed.
Based on unit may also be responsible for telemetry duties.
Can function as a patient care attendant by monitoring patient taking care of patient care needs and involving other members of the patient care team as needed.
When working on a clinical unit may be required to take medications from the delivery system to the RN.
Collaboration Collaborates and consults with RN and other members of the interdisciplinary team for best patient care.
Demonstrates effective teamwork prioritization communication and organization.
Performs nonnursing duties as delegated e.
g.
cleaning stocking answering phones clerical support providing directions.
Implements plan of care as delegated.
Performs assigned duties within Scope of Practice.
Performs specialized procedures with skill validation and according to regulatory standards.
Fosters a safe environment by complying with the safety policy and taking appropriate action in an emergency.
Hours Full Time hoursweek Department Long Term Care Unit Garfield Memorial Hospital Benefits Please click here for details Minimum Qualifications OR OR Preferred Qualifications Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information labels assess patient needs operate monitors identify equipment and supplies.
and Frequent interactions with patient care providers patients and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information alarms needs and issues quickly and accurately particularly during emergency situations.
and Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.
This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care accessing needed information medication preparation etc.
and Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients.
Will also bend to retrieve lift and carry supplies and equipment.
Typically includes items of varying weights up to and including heavy items.
and Need to walk and assist with transportingambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment.
This includes pushingpulling gurneys and portable equipment including heavy items.
Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms full of equipment power cords on the floor etc.
and May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location Garfield Memorial Hospital Work City Panguitch Work State Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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