Patient Care Technician - Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Wilmington, North Carolina


Employer: New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Description

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About the Job

Location: New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Department: Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Full Time Equivalent: FTE: 0.900000

Work Type: 64 to 80 Hours Pay Period

Work Schedule: 9HR DAY/EVENING - Most of shift btwn 11A-8P

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Overview

Summary:
The PCT works under the direction of the Nurse Manager and under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse or delegated Licensed Practical Nurse as a Nurse Aide 1 or a Nurse Aide II, to provide patient care within their scope of practice. The patient care activities are individualized for each patient population. The PCT provides clerical activities that include transcribing, communicating and maintaining written information. They communicate verbal information accurately and courteously and provide assistance to customers and team members. The PCT is also responsible for completing a variety of department specific tasks to assist with optimal department safety and functioning.

Responsibilities:
1. Competently performs a variety of patient care activities to meet the daily personal needs and comfort of the patient. Performs Nurse Aide skills with in their scope of practice.
2. Accurately transcribes and processes provider orders and written information accurately in accordance to the Medical Center's policies.
3. Appropriately communicates information in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
4. Organizes, prioritizes, and performs work effectively and efficiently.
5. Facilitates the flow of patients throughout the Medical Center by accurately transferring and discharging patients in the appropriate systems in a timely manner.
6. Maintains and adjusts schedule to enhance team performance
7. Demonstrates a daily commitment to the values of the department
8. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations in dealing with all members of the team and customers.
9. Maintains and promotes customer satisfaction.
10. Performs moderate or waived point of care testing per CLIA guidelines.

Qualifications

Credentials:
Essential:
* Cert Nursing Asst I

Education:
Essential:
* General Education Degree

Other information:
Experience: Experience preferred. Prefer knowledge/experience with medical terminology. Demonstrates standards of performance (ownership, teamwork, communication, compassion) that support patient satisfaction and principles of service excellence.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Individual will possess commensurate combination of education, experience and qualifications.

Other Information

This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications which may be required of the employee assigned to the position. Depending on the location of the job, duties may vary. Receipt of the job description does not imply nor create a promise of employment, nor an employment contract of any kind; my employment with the Company is at will.

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Created: 2024-05-30
Reference: 21854
Country: United States
State: North Carolina
City: Wilmington
ZIP: 28409


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