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Patient Care Technician- 36 Hrs Rotating
Patient Care Technician- 36 Hrs RotatingBeth Israel Lahey Health • Boston, MA, US
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Patient Care Technician- 36 Hrs Rotating

Patient Care Technician- 36 Hrs Rotating

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Boston, MA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join The BILH Team

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

Collaborates with an inpatient nursing team to provide quality patient care.

Essential Responsibilities :

  • Collaborates with a registered nurse on developing a patient's care plan.
  • Develops and maintains competencies as delegated by a registered nurse.
  • Maintains the safety of patients who have been identified at risk for preventable injury by the implementation of nursing safety interventions or the use of protective devices / equipment under the supervision of the registered nurse.
  • Reports all patient activity to the registered nurse in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications :

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • 0-1 years related work experience required.
  • Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.

    • Competencies :

  • Decision Making : Ability to make decisions that are based on specific instructions, standard practices and established procedures which generally require little or no supervision.
  • Problem Solving : Ability to address problems that are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures and by identifying opportunities for process improvements.
  • Independence of Action : Ability to follow general instructions and procedures as provided. Work is monitored by supervisor / manager.
  • Written Communications : Ability to read, and write in English in order to understand basic safety instructions and take direction from supervisors; communicate effectively with patients, families and other medical center staff; and respond to basic questions.
  • Oral Communications : Ability to understand spoken English in order to follow basic safety instructions and take direction from supervisors; communicate effectively in basic English with patients, families and medical center staff in response to routine questions.
  • Knowledge : Ability to demonstrate basic knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures with the ability to use them in routine situations. Specialized knowledge not required.
  • Team Work : Ability to interact respectfully with other employees, professional staff and / or external contacts to offer ideas, identify issues, obtain information or deliver services.
  • Customer Service : Ability to demonstrate a positive attitude and respond to requests in a timely and respectful manner.
  • Age based Competencies : Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups : Neonatal : Birth to 6 months, Young adult : 16-30 years, Middle Age : 30 - 60 years, Elderly : 60 -.
  • Physical Nature of the Job : Medium work : Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and / or move around through the majority of their shift.
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