Patient Care Technician
Company: Touro
Location: Marrero
Posted on: August 8, 2022
|
|
Job Description:
The Emergency Room Patient Care Technician (PCT) is responsible
for delivery of selected aspects of basic nursing care according to
the established standards of the Nursing department and West
Jefferson Medical Center. The Emergency Room PCT demonstrates
knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to acutely ill adult
and geriatric patients with cardiac, medical, surgical and post
critical care needs. The Emergency Room PCT assist the patient to
meet basic self care needs (nutrition, skin care, activity and
movement, etc.). The Emergency Room PCT provides for patient safety
and infection control by using universal precautions in all care
giving and related activities. The Emergency Room PCT also assesses
patient vital signs and performs selected treatments according to
hospital standards. Care is delivered in a manner that maintains
and respects the patient#s privacy and dignity at all times. # # #
Job Specifications - Knowledge and Skills 1. Excellent skills in
communication 2. Ability to work independently in a team
environment 3. Ability to prioritize and multi-task * Job
Specifications - Education and Experience Education/Experience:
High School Diploma/GED, or 5 years of experience in a Healthcare
setting will be accepted in lieu of High School Diploma/ GED
(Required) Certification(s): CPR (Required) * The Emergency Room
Patient Care Technician (PCT) is responsible for delivery of
selected aspects of basic nursing care according to the established
standards of the Nursing department and West Jefferson Medical
Center. The Emergency Room PCT demonstrates knowledge and skills
necessary to provide care to acutely ill adult and geriatric
patients with cardiac, medical, surgical and post critical care
needs. The Emergency Room PCT assist the patient to meet basic self
care needs (nutrition, skin care, activity and movement, etc.). The
Emergency Room PCT provides for patient safety and infection
control by using universal precautions in all care giving and
related activities. The Emergency Room PCT also assesses patient
vital signs and performs selected treatments according to hospital
standards. Care is delivered in a manner that maintains and
respects the patient's privacy and dignity at all times. Job
Specifications - Knowledge and Skills 1. Excellent skills in
communication 2. Ability to work independently in a team
environment 3. Ability to prioritize and multi-task * Job
Specifications - Education and Experience Education/Experience:
High School Diploma/GED, or 5 years of experience in a Healthcare
setting will be accepted in lieu of High School Diploma/ GED
(Required) Certification(s): CPR (Required) *
Keywords: Touro, New Orleans , Patient Care Technician, Professions , Marrero, Louisiana
Click
here to apply!
|