Patient Care Tech
- Savannah, GA
- CH - Transitional Care Unit
- Full Time - Nights
- Req #: 3530-12108
Summary
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Position Summary
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Under the direction of the licensed staff member, the Patient Care Technician gives routine, non – licensed, technical bedside care as a member of the Nursing Team.
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Education
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High School Diploma - Preferred
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Experience
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None Required
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License & Certification
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National Certification - Required
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PCT certification and Adult Life Support certification - Required
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Core Job Functions
- Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice. Communicates safety risk to other providers. Facilitates system/ department in obtaining appropriate reimbursement/ revenue.
- Patients are identified per guidelines and patient care interventions are provided under the direction of the RN/LPN. Accurately obtains and documents patient assessments according to hospital/ department guidelines.
- Assists in procedures/ exams as directed. Obtains necessary supplies, equipment, and/ or personnel as needed. Communicates data by timely documentation and reporting of abnormal or patient status change to RN/LPN.