PCT-PCU PRN Nights
Posted on: 29 Mar 2021
Calhoun, GA
Job Description
Job Description
Description
Patient Care Tech - AdventHealth Gordon
Location Address: 1035 Red Bud Road, Calhoun, GA 30701
Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Gordon
* Five-star Rating, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
* Top 100 Community Hospitals, Beckers Hospital Review
* Top 100 Rural Hospitals, Beckers Hospital Review
* Located in the foothills of the North Georgia Mountains
* Co-workers that feel like family
Work Hours/Shift:
PRN
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Performs as a team member in administering safe and effective patient care.
* Ensures personal hygiene and comfort care is delivered to the patient daily and as needed.
* Maintains the privacy of all patients.
* Ensures patient environment is neat and clean.
* Answers calls promptly.
* Assesses skin condition on all patients for potential breakdown and communicates with the licensed nurse.
* Completes treatments, procedures and documentation as directed by the licensed nurse.
* Obtains vital signs per unit policy and reports abnormal findings immediately to the licensed nurse.
* Demonstrates competencies in all procedures within scope of practice and as appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
* Reports malfunctioning equipment to the licensed nurse.
* Actively participates in: staff meetings, committees, mandatory in-services, and educational programs/offerings relevant to area of practice.
* Demonstrates competency and recognizes own skills, abilities and limitations and is accountable for own actions.
* Seeks/solicits help or guidance from resource person when appropriate.
* Functions in a professional manner during emergency or crisis situations.
Qualifications
What You Will Need:
* Valid American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card.
* Licensed paramedic or CNA with a valid Georgia License and BCLS certification preferred.
* Minimum of 1 year work experience preferred
Job Summary:
The Patient Care Technician is responsible to perform duties as assigned and directed by the licensed nurse in compliance with established process standards, structure standards and protocols of assigned units. The PCT works in cooperation with all team members to accomplish departmental goals and objectives. The primary function is the delivery of competent, compassionate and cost-effective patient care.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
AdventHealth
Altamonte Springs, FL
We are one of the largest faith-based health care providers in the United States. For 150 years, we have carried on a tradition of providing whole-person care that not only addresses patients' physical ailments, but also supports their emotional and spiritual well-being. We demonstrate the same level of compassion and care for our employees as well, doing all that we can to help them realize their full potential – both personally and professionally.
AdventHealth is comprised of more than 82,000 employees and physicians nationwide who share a common purpose, are united in mission and deliver whole person care – care that treats the body, mind and spirit. Our health care system finds its roots in the heritage and continuing ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, which has a 150-year legacy of innovative health care services.
Throughout the United States, our system has more than 40 outstanding hospital-anchored markets in nine states, and our team delivers care to about 25,000 people a day.
Each of our employees is a valued member of our team. They play an important role in ensuring every person we serve is treated with uncommon compassion, feels connected throughout their experience, receives exceptional care, trusts us as reliable, and ultimately, feels whole because of their engagement with us. Everyone deserves this kind of experience and this is our promise – it’s how we live out our mission.
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IndustryHealthcare
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