Deaconess Health System Newburgh , IN 47630
Posted 4 days ago
Join Our Team We are looking for compassionate, caring, and dedicated Patient Care Technicians to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.
We pride ourselves on retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success.# Flexible work schedules Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans Payactiv-#Earned wage benefit- Work today, get paid tomorrow Career advancement opportunities Competitive pay with shift and weekend incentives As a Patient Care Technician,#you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess. This position is a Deaconess Supplemental Staff (DSS) position, which offers a flexible schedule with a minimum requirement of 48 hours in a 6-week period.
This position is a great#opportunity for students and others needing more flexibility.#Supplemental hours may vary and are not guaranteed. Job Overview: Under the supervision of the RN, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs various care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort and safety of a specific patient population (ANA Standards of Delegation, 2004). The employee must be able to successfully complete job specific orientation, competencies, and meet/exceed standards as identified in the criteria based performance appraisal.#PCTs must demonstrate awareness of patients# rights in all aspects of patient care and report#issues to the appropriate person.
The PCT demonstrates leadership through coordination of unit equipment and activities. Communicates to the RN pertinent findings or observations noted while providing patient care and comfort.#Assist professional staff with basic life support principles.
The Surgical#Observation Unit#at the Gateway Campus is a 13-bed unit where patients can be observed, treated, and diagnosed. Based on test results, a patient will either be admitted to another inpatient unit or discharged within an 8-24 hour window.
Clinical staff will have the opportunity to care for a wide range of diagnoses while demonstrating critical thinking and time management skills in a fast paced environment. As part of the Surgical Observation Unit, staff will work closely with patients and families in a rewarding environment by coordinating results and communicating with the Deaconess Care Team.
Certifications/Licenses/Education: Basic Life Support:
Health Care Provider, within six months of hire. Completion of a high school education or equivalent (GED) preferred# Successfully complete#PCT classes as required by care center/unit. # # # #
Join Our Team
We are looking for compassionate, caring, and dedicated Patient Care Technicians to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.
Benefits:
We pride ourselves on retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success.
Flexible work schedules
Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans
Payactiv- Earned wage benefit- Work today, get paid tomorrow
Career advancement opportunities
Competitive pay with shift and weekend incentives
As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess.
This position is a Deaconess Supplemental Staff (DSS) position, which offers a flexible schedule with a minimum requirement of 48 hours in a 6-week period.
This position is a great opportunity for students and others needing more flexibility. Supplemental hours may vary and are not guaranteed.
Job Overview:
Under the supervision of the RN, the Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs various care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort and safety of a specific patient population (ANA Standards of Delegation, 2004). The employee must be able to successfully complete job specific orientation, competencies, and meet/exceed standards as identified in the criteria based performance appraisal. PCTs must demonstrate awareness of patients' rights in all aspects of patient care and report issues to the appropriate person.
The PCT demonstrates leadership through coordination of unit equipment and activities. Communicates to the RN pertinent findings or observations noted while providing patient care and comfort. Assist professional staff with basic life support principles.
Unit Description:
The Surgical Observation Unit at the Gateway Campus is a 13-bed unit where patients can be observed, treated, and diagnosed. Based on test results, a patient will either be admitted to another inpatient unit or discharged within an 8-24 hour window.
Clinical staff will have the opportunity to care for a wide range of diagnoses while demonstrating critical thinking and time management skills in a fast paced environment. As part of the Surgical Observation Unit, staff will work closely with patients and families in a rewarding environment by coordinating results and communicating with the Deaconess Care Team.
Required: Certifications/Licenses/Education:
Basic Life Support:
Health Care Provider, within six months of hire.
Completion of a high school education or equivalent (GED) preferred
Successfully complete PCT classes as required by care center/unit.
Deaconess Health System