Patient Care Technician PT Days

ScionHealth

is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees’ adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.

As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same

critical care

patients receive in a traditional

hospital

or

intensive care unit , but for an extended recovery period. Our

clinicians

play a vital role in the recovery process for

chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.

Job Summary

Performs patient observation, documents patient care and response to care and communicates significant information to the registered nurse and other appropriate team members.

Essential Functions

Assists patients with activities of daily living.

Provide basic care to non-acutely ill patients.

Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment.

Perform these duties under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Provide direct patient care for patients on the Patient Care Unit.

Services are determined by the patient’s plan of care and include personal care and activities under the direction of the Licensed Care Giver and in conjunction with the Respiratory and Rehab departments and the Laboratory.

Functions as a member of the Patient Care Team in conjunction with the Licensed Direct Care Giver.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities / Expectations

Approximate percent of time required to travel :

Must read, write and speak fluent English.

Must have good and regular attendance.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

High school graduate or GED.

Successful completion of a Patient Care Training program.

Licenses / Certification

State Certified Nursing Assistant licensure preferred.

BLS certification required.

Experience

Minimum 6 months experience.