Patient Care Technician - Weekend Days
Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assist patients with living skills bathing, eating, hygiene, changing bed linens. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens, gathers vital signs . Aids physicians and nursing staff members with procedures within the scope of practice.
You will also provide general nursing care such as positioning patients; lifting and turning patients; applying/utilizing special equipment; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; ambulating the patient; pre-operative and post-operative care; and application of appliances, taking blood pressure and document appropriately.
Qualifications:
Highschool diploma. One year in healthcare preferred.
Current BLS
Experience working in an acute care environment or, critical care experience preferred.
Incentive pay for weekend plans.
Recommended Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Blood Pressure
- Certified Nurse Practitioner
- Critical Care
- Health Care
- Nursing