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PCT - 5T Med/Surg at Ephraim McDowell Health

Danville, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Communication, Teamwork, Computer Skills, Accountability, Compassion, Collaboration, Dignity, Safety

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The Patient Care Technician provides patient care under the direction of licensed staff and within the scope of defined practice. Demonstrates a commitment to accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Serves as a liaison between other departments ensuring communication and accurate records are available. Adheres to practice in accordance with the Ephraim McDowell Health nursing professional practice model. Performance that accomplishes patient and family centered care as central to practice and a foundation of caring, compassion, competence, communication, collaboration and teamwork. Responsible to participate in shared nursing leadership to accomplish positive outcomes, education, respect, dignity, and safety. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust). WORKING CONDITIONS, HAZARDS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT: Works in a well-lighted, ventilated and air conditioned area. Often exposed to unpleasant odors, sights, and sounds. Long periods of stationary position, traversing, positioning oneself to move heavy objects are required. Risks exposure to disease, infection and physical strain, and assault. Risks exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, radiation and anti-neoplastic agents. Must be able to move 50 lbs. independently. May work all shifts, some weekends and overtime. CONTACTS WITH OTHERS: Patients, family members and significant others, physicians and Associates, other healthcare providers, community resource personnel, administrative staff, and hospital support services. EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: (See skills check list.) Must have computer skills. Qualifications One-year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Technician delivers patient care under the guidance of licensed staff, ensuring communication and accurate records are maintained as a liaison between departments. Responsibilities include participating in shared nursing leadership to achieve positive outcomes, respect, dignity, and safety for patients.