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Patient Care Technician PD - 2 East - Vineland

Inspira Health

#CNA #BLS #Vital Signs #Healthcare #Patient Monitoring #Patient Care Technician #American Heart Association #Clinical Care #Nurse Aide

Quick overview

The Patient Care Technician assists registered nurses by monitoring patient health and vital signs. They are responsible for maintaining a safe and clean environment in patient rooms and service areas.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be high school graduates with a current AHA BLS certification and either relevant experience, a PCT course completion, or clinical LPN/RN training. A CNA license or PCT certification is preferred.

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Job description

Major function

The Patient Care Technician takes direction from the registered nurse. The main functions are to maintains a safe, clean environment in patient rooms and service areas, assists licensed personnel with basic patient needs and monitoring health and vital signs.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

High School graduate or equivalent.
Qualified candidates must meet one of the following:
Previous experience as a nurse aide/residential aide/patient aide with experience in supporting patients’ activities of daily living and vital signs.
Completion of a nurse aide, multi-skilled tech or patient care tech course(s).
Completion of one clinical semester in an LPN/RN program

Certification/Licensure

Current American Heart Association BLS required.
Welle Training (computer and classroom) within six months of hire.
Certified Nurse’s Aide license or Patient Care Technician certification preferred.

Physical Requirements

N:
Never O: Occasionally (<20%) F: Frequently (20%-80%) C: Constantly (>80%) Lifting <20lbs O Standing C Sitting O Lifting 20-50lbs F Climbing O Kneeling F Lifting>50lbs O Crouching O Reaching F Carrying F Hearing
C
Walking
F
Pushing
F
Talking
F
Vision
C
Environmental
Conditions: Noise F Varied Temperatures O Cleaning Agents F Noxious odors O Patient Exposure F Operative Equipment F

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