Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. Richmond , KY 40475
Posted 1 month ago
Job Description:
Job Title: Monitor Tech/Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Unit Secretary - Part Time 1st Shift
Job Description:
Monitor Tech/Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Unit Secretary
Under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or other licensed care team member, the PCT/Unit Secretary provides direct and indirect patient care. This role provides excellence in patient care while respecting human dignity and the uniqueness of everyone. In addition, unit secretaries play a vital role in maintaining efficient operations within hospital units by providing administrative support and ensuring effective communication between staff and patients.
Responsible for assisting nursing with cardiac monitoring of patients with cardiac monitoring orders.
Care and maintenance of cardiac equipment.
Performs direct patient care and related tasks as outlined by scope of practice and including but not limited to:
Assists patients in personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dental and oral care, hair, and nail care.
Assists patients with bowel and bladder functions while maintaining dignity. o Records patient intake and output (I & O).
Collects, labels, and transports specimens for laboratory analysis.
Assists patients with activity, turning and repositioning as indicated by provider order and in collaboration with the nurse.
Communicates pertinent patient information/findings to patient's nurse.
Ensures positive customer relations interactions.
Responds promptly to customer needs, both patient and visitor
Responds to requests for service and assistance in a positive manner.
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If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.