DAY SHIFT

Position Summary

Responsible for technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities. Assigned to work under the supervision of a RN/LPN/LVN who delegates tasks based upon patient needs and PCT/PCA skills and abilities. Will report all deviations from expected patient parameters to the registered nurse. Utilizes basic infection control procedures, basic nutrition and fluid intake. Recognizes emergency situations and responds.

Position Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Graduate or equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved nursing assistant or PCT program or successful completion of the Hospital’s PCT training and orientation program
• Current BLS certification from a CORALVITA-approved vendor required.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

Current, valid, and active certification to practice as a Patient Care Technician/Associate in the state of employment preferred.

Ability to project a professional image.

Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.

Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.

Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.

Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Phlebotomy training and ECG training preferred.

Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Certificates, Licensures, Registrations

Current, valid, and active certification to practice as a Patient Care Technician/Associate in the state of employment preferred. Current BLS certification from a CORALVITA-approved vendor required.