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Patient Care Tech Per Diem

Patient Care Tech Per Diem

Ernest HealthProvo, UT, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Patient Care Technician - Per Diem

Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!

At Utah Valley Specialty Hospital we strive to attract, retain, develop, and empower our employees, supporting them in their professional growth with career advancement opportunities and a path to success within our organization.

Utah Valley Specialty Hospital in Provo, Utah is a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) providing advanced medical and rehabilitative services for patients with complex, critical health needs. As a free-standing specialty hospital, we care for patients who require extended hospitalization to recover from serious illnesses or catastrophic injuries, including those needing ventilator / respiratory support, extensive wound care, or ongoing critical nursing care. Our hospital features all private rooms (including a high-observation ICU step-down unit) and a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and rehabilitation therapists. We pride ourselves on a warm, patient-focused approach - treating each patient like family and coordinating closely with referring hospitals and families. Accredited by The Joint Commission and recognized for excellence in respiratory care, Utah Valley Specialty Hospital serves Utah and surrounding states as a trusted center for healing, providing the time and specialized care patients need to recover and transition to the next stage of recovery.

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees' work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through "My Ernest Journey" and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is "You Spoke, We Listened". These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.

Wellness & Work Life balance :

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives.
  • Earned Time Off - Start accruing vacation time on start date.

Professional Growth :

  • Clinical Career Ladder bonus program
  • Nursing Preceptor bonus program
  • Continuing education opportunities

    • What you bring :

  • A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome.
  • C.N.A Certification preferred.
  • Experience as a C.N.A. or Patient Care Technician required.
  • Current CPR

    • Qualifications

    Required Skills :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • CNA license preferred but required in the following states : ID, UT, WY, (SC only required if beds are licensed as a skilled nursing unit)
  • STNA required in OH
  • CPR Certification required
  • One (1) year experience in a hospital setting preferred

    • Additional Qualifications / Skills :

  • Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
  • Demonstrates awareness of current Infection Control requirements and practices
  • Demonstrates clinical proficiency utilizing policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Demonstrates appropriate use of supplies and equipment
  • Demonstrates general computer skills including : data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
  • Effective organizational and time management skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
  • Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
  • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and / or infection control standards.

    • Responsibilities

    Working under the supervision of registered nurse, primarily responsible for providing direct bedside care to patients. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.

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