Patient Care Technician | Med Tele | Nights

Night (United States of America)

60 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY

PALM COAST

Florida

32164

Delivers quality patient care, including comfort and hygiene measures, preventative skin care, safety measures, transport, and nutritional and elimination needs. Reports observed patient changes and needs to the registered nurse accurately and in a timely manner. Demonstrates effective use of clinical strategies to ensure patient and associate safety. Communicates concerns regarding hazards or errors related to patients to the healthcare team using appropriate communication techniques. Documents vital signs, input/output, nutritional intake, personal hygiene, weights, and other patient care performed, and reports findings promptly to the registered nurse. Monitors and documents patient’s cardiac rhythm, recognizing and notifying the registered nurse immediately when life-threatening arrhythmias occur. Responds promptly to all monitor alarms according to department/hospital policy and ensures the central monitor is never left unattended. Maintains patient EKG records in a systematic, organized fashion and files EKG reports onto charts as needed. Organizes inventory and replacement of telemetry supplies, ensuring inventory is maintained appropriately. Utilizes computer technology to access and exchange data, maintain non-electronic patient records, and input daily and special charges as requested. Provides person-centered care with sensitivity and respect. Assists with safe and appropriate delegated patient care tasks under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Organizational [Required]
• Verbal Interpersonal [Required]
• Customer Relations [Required]
• Grammar/Spelling [Required]
• Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required]
• Follow verbal instructions [Required]
• Keyboarding (manual) [Required]
• Computer (visual) [Required]
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English [Required]
• Basic computer skills [Required]

Education:
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]

Field of Study:
• N/A

Work Experience:
• 1+ applicable PCT experience [Required]
• Medical office experience [Preferred]
• Previous nursing unit secretary [Preferred]
• Previous telemetry experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:
• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Preferred]
• Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) [Preferred]
• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) [Preferred]
• Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) [Preferred]
• Certified Health Unit Coordinator (CHUC) [Preferred]

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$15.87 - $25.38