Patient Care Tech. (casual) Float pool

Patient Care Technician UPMC Northwest, Seneca, PA

Make an impact in a fast-paced, diverse healthcare environment! Join our Float Pool as a casual PCT with a flexible schedule, 10% differential, and career advancement opportunities. Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while growing your skills and being part of a supportive, collaborative team.

Responsibilities :

• Provide compassionate patient care, assisting with activities of daily living, procedures, and therapies while reporting changes in patient status to the RN.
• Perform core nursing assistant duties including vital signs, blood glucose, weights, I&O, specimen collection, Foley care, and ADLs.
• Perform additional clinical skills as needed, such as phlebotomy, EKGs, simple dressings, catheter or IV removal, point-of-care testing, bladder scans, and restraint application / removal.
• Support unit operations by responding to call lights, transporting patients, passing meals, and maintaining equipment.
• Document care accurately in the medical record and communicate effectively with patients, families, and the care team.
• Participate in ongoing learning, competency development, quality initiatives, and department projects while maintaining safety and compliance with hospital policies.

Qualifications :

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran