Patient Care Technician II- Part Time- Night
Patient Care Technician II- Part Time- Night
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personal physical and emotional needs of the neonate pediatric adolescent adult or geriatric patientand family. Practice must be consistent with the philosophy goals policies and procedures of theNursing Department and Medical Center administration. Population served based on scope of servicesin the department.
1. Assists in the delivery of patient care by performing specific patient care tasks per scope of
service and as directed by the Registered Nurse.
2. Assists with admissions transfers discharges and transport of patients.
3. Obtains and records Temperature Pulse Respirations Blood Pressure Oxygen saturation
weights and Blood Glucose testing. Reports abnormalities and condition changes to primary
nurse promptly.
4. Demonstrates competence in advanced skills to include but not limited to: oral suctioning
enemas (no Fleets enemas) clean dressings after a RN assessment tube feeding setup external
catheter (condom catheter) postmortem care and suction canister setup.
5. Communicates effectively and frequently with health care team members to share information
and solve problems in a positive and resultoriented manner both verbally and electronically.
a. Documents legibly on all hospital forms using standardized abbreviations.
b. Gets patient report from the RN and offgoing PCT at the beginning of the shift. Gives
endofshift report to the primary nurse and oncoming PCT at the end of the shift.
c. Participates in walking rounds with the oncoming and off going PCT at shift change
6. Provides personalized care to patients and families. Identifies and documents special needs on
the patient rounding sheet.
7. Utilizes available educational materials programs nursing literature and resource personnel for
career development and attends mandatory inservices to maintain unit competencies.
8. Utilizes material equipment and time in a safe therapeutic and cost effective manner.
9. Assists with appropriate tasks in all code situations (i.e. CPR obtaining equipment etc. under
the direction of the Code Blue Team.
10. Adheres to Organizational infection control practices and policies and to established safety and
security policies including using two 2 identifiers whenever taking blood samples or
performing any procedure.
11. Assists with maintaining the general cleanliness and appearance of areas on the unit including
but not limited to:
a. Cleans treatment rooms showers commodes and IV poles after use.
b. Cleans kitchens (refrigerators ice machines sinks counters) as assigned.
c. Cleans counters and empties trash in nursing station as requested.
d. Cleans other areas such as storage areas linen rooms staff lounge as requested.
e. Cleans restocks and maintains patient care supplies.
12. Maintain and Model REACH Values (Respect Excellence Accountability Compassion Honor).
13. Demonstrates regular reliable and predictable attendance.
14. Performs other duties as required.
High school diploma or GED.
AHA BLS provider certification course required within 90 days from date of hire.
Minimum of three 3 months experience as a PCT or currently in a junior semester of an
Associates or Bachelors nursing program.
General knowledge of high school subject matter including sciences simple medical procedures
/ terminology and office equipment.
License Registration or Certification Requirements:
BLS certification is required 90 days from date of hire
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Department: Med Surg 6 Neuro
Exempt: No
Rate: $21.18
Schedule: 11:00pm7:30am
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
