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Patient Care Technician - Float Pool, Mercy South - Full Time Nights
Patient Care Technician - Float Pool, Mercy South - Full Time NightsMercy • St. Louis, MO, US
Patient Care Technician - Float Pool, Mercy South - Full Time Nights

Patient Care Technician - Float Pool, Mercy South - Full Time Nights

Mercy • St. Louis, MO, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Mercy South

Patient Care Technician - Float Pool

Full Time Nights - 36 hours / week

6 : 30p - 7 : 00a

Why Float Pool?

If you love variety and want to expand your clinical expertise, the Float Pool offers :

  • Exposure to diverse units and patient populations
  • Opportunities to sharpen assessment, communication, and teamwork skills
  • A fast-paced, rewarding environment for flexible and compassionate nurses

Units You May Float To Include :  Orthopedics, Med / Surg, Telemetry, Stepdown, ICU, Emergency Department, Behavioral Health, Oncology, Neurology, and more!

Overview :

Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.

  • Performs daily hygiene measures.
  • Performs routine daily activities : ambulation, ensures dietary needs are met (ex. intake documentation feeding assistance), turns and positions patients, observes for skin breakdown and utilize appropriate supplies to perform daily care.
  • PCTs will perform advanced patient care skills, duties requiring additional education, training and / or competency validation. Additional duties may include :
  • Blood cultures
  • Enteral tube feeding
  • Wound Care- nonsterile Dressing change
  • IV removal
  • Suture tray set up
  • Chest tube set up
  • Visual Acuity
  • Pelvic Exam Set up
  • Burn dressing changes and debridement
  • Handheld Bovie Pens
  • Whirlpool baths for wound care
  • Qualifications :

  • Education : High school diploma, G.E.D., CNA / CPCT or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and / or a current co-worker of Mercy.
  • Experience : None required- In the state of practice : If no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the state of practice Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCT position per state guidelines.
  • Certifications : BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCT competencies within 3 months of hire
  • Physical Requirements- Position requires individuals to push, pull, and / or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.  Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
  • Preferred Experience : EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience.
  • Preferred Certifications : Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice, Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT).
  • EEO / AA / Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans

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