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Patient Care Technician - Emergency Dept. (Full Time, Day shift)

Patient Care Technician - Emergency Dept. (Full Time, Day shift)

Nicklaus Children's HospitalMiami, FL, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Job Summary

Provides direct and indirect care duties under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse (RN). Performs a variety of invasive and non invasive technical skills and specialized patient care procedures as well as other duties to support 24 hours of hospital operations.

Job Specific Duties

  • Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing activities.
  • Assists patients with activities of daily living to include bathing, personal hygiene, nutrition and comfort measures, changing bed linens, and diapers.
  • Performs vital signs, heights, weights, head circumference & other measurements and records the results in the Electronic Health Record according to nursing and hospital policies & procedures.
  • Renders care to patients in adherence with written protocols under the supervision of the RN and assists with patient procedures such as; venipuncture / phlebotomy, collecting and preparing laboratory specimens & phlebotomy according to health system standards, Point of Care Testing, ensuring EKG's as ordered, Bladder Scanning and other duties as assigned.
  • Informs RN of pertinent information and / or communicates all significant changes in patient condition or behavior.
  • Recognizes accepted priorities for care needs and takes direction for re-prioritizing from the RN.
  • Restocks supplies such as gloves, gowns, linen, medical equipment, assists with room preparation and turnover.
  • Identifies the needs of the patient and provides necessary supplies accordingly.
  • Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement and promotes / practices cost containment.
  • Maintains patient rooms and nursing station clean at all times.
  • Provides encouragement, support and comfort to patients and family members.
  • Assists with transporting patients for special procedures.
  • Performs other assigned tasks to promote efficient practice operation and contributes to the provision of quality patient care.
  • Greets and welcomes patients, families and visitors. Communicates information regarding NCHS services and delivers excellent and timely service and support.

Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or EMT / Paramedic active licensure in the State of Florida - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) or Safety Care required within 6 months of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • High school education or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
  • Strong problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborates in a team environment.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Computer literate.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively work in a collaborative environment and follow the direction of the Registered Nurse and / or Nursing Leader.
  • Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking and service excellence in practice.
  • Job : Nursing- Support (Clinical)

    Department : EMERGENCY ROOM NURSING-00

    Job Status

    : Full Time

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