What is the role of a Patient Care Tech at King's Daughters?

The Patient Care Tech position at King's Daughters is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this Patient Care Tech job located?

Ashland, Kentucky, 41101, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Patient Care Tech role?

Full-time or part-time position

What industry does this Patient Care Tech position belong to?

This role spans multiple industries.

What is the expected salary for this Patient Care Tech job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the Patient Care Tech position at King's Daughters?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

Patient Care Tech at King's Daughters

JOB SUMMARY

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is responsible to assist the health care professional by performing various care activities and related nonclinical services. Provides assistance to the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the delivery of patient care including caring for the personal needs and comfort of the patient and family unit in a professional, courteous, supportive manner, under the general supervision of the Patient Care Manager or his/her designee. DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assists the RN/LPN with non-nursing tasks such as but not limited to crash cart checks, quality control checks, retrieving equipment/supplies, keeping the department clean and stocking of supplies. Overall performance of below indicated essential job duties: Assists the RN/LPN with routine patient care and treatment of patients as delegated by the RN/LPN or designee and under the direct supervision of the RN/LPN including, but not limited to vital signs, Intake Output, pain level assessment, administering enemas, applying hot/cold packs, glucoscans, height and weight, transporting, ambulating, answering call lights, cleaning equipment, sitting 1:1’s, receiving patients in room, assisting in pre/post-operative care, assisting in admission/discharge activities and assisting in treatments. Recognizes and practices within scope of certification and competency levels and relays any questions, concerns or situations requiring follow-up or attention to the supervising RN/LPN and seeks assistance when necessary. Effectively communicates pertinent information in shift-to-shift and transfer reports and documents items in EPIC as indicated. EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Minimum requirement:

Ohio STNA, WV CNA and other State Registered Nursing Assistant/Aide Certifications are accepted if transferred to KY SRNA prior to hire date.

Preferred qualifications:

N/A WORKING ENVIRONMENT

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Occasionally required to maintain in a stationary position (standing or sitting). Frequently required to walk and move about. Frequently required to operate a computer and other equipment. Frequently required to use fine motor skills to handle and operate instruments/devices. Constantly required to lift and/or move items up to 10 pounds. Frequently required to lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds. Occasionally required to lift and/or move items up to 100 pounds. Constantly required to communicate with patients and other care team requiring talking and hearing. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Occasionally required to position self in order to meet patient needs.

Patient Care Tech at King's Daughters – Ashland, Kentucky

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