PATIENT CARE TECH
Loyola

Maywood, Illinois

Posted in Medical and Nursing


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Job Info


Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Night Shift

Description:
Seeking a PCT to join our fast-paced 3NW General Medicine team! 3NW is a 34-bed, inpatient, acute care unit. The unit manages acute patients with a wide range of diagnoses that include all systems, such as endocrine, cardiac, pulmonary, GI, Renal, infectious diseases and/ or disorders.
Position Summary:
Performs a variety of direct patient care procedures to assist the unit manager, professional staff and physicians in providing patient care focused on the needs of the patient.

Position Requirements:
Minimum Education: Preferred: High School Diploma
Minimum Experience: Required: Less than one year of previous job-related experience Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
Licensure/Certifications: Required: CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation),Certified Nurse Assistant

Position Responsibilities:
GENERAL PATIENT CARE - Meets the comfort and hygiene needs of the patient by providing care services such as bathing, oral hygiene procedures, hair care, bed pan/urinal use, skin care and garment, linen and bedding changes. TECHNICAL CARE - Assists with completion of patient testing and treatment procedures, sets up and primes IV tubing, 12-lead ECG, simple tracheostomy suctioning and care, changes dressings, performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation, obtains wound and throat cultures. EQUIPMENT - Assists physician and professional staff in equipment supply and set up. TRANSPORT - Assists with ambulating patients with assistive devices such as crutches and with transfer/transport procedures. COMMUNICATION - Performs required documentation and communicates in a competent and effective manner to meet patient and/or family needs and regulatory requirements. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT - Utilizes time and resources effectively to promote quality and cost outcomes. Other department specific duties as assigned.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.


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