Patient Care Technician - Vets Hired
New York, NY
About the Job
Role Overview:
We are seeking Patient Care Technicians to join our team of dedicated professionals! As a member of a Magnet-designated Nursing team, you will provide support to inpatient nursing staff while ensuring comfort and safety for patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Work under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse and assist patients in a timely and efficient manner.
- Handle situations with integrity and compassion.
- Perform tasks such as taking vital signs, conducting EKGs, and collecting specimens.
- Collaborate with the clinical team and provide assistance with procedures when needed.
- Use basic computer and data entry skills.
Key Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of healthcare-related experience in a discipline such as NA, PCT, EMT, Med Tech, Phlebotomist, or LPN.
- If less than 2 years of experience, a Nursing Assistant or other healthcare-related certification within the past year and one year of healthcare-related experience (NA, PCT, EMT, Med Tech, Phlebotomist, or LPN) is required.
- BLS certification required by the time of hire.
- Epic EMR experience is a plus.
Core Skills:
- Excited to work as part of a patient-centered team, capable of building positive relationships and delivering patient-centric solutions.
- A problem-solver, eager to take initiative in new situations and address challenges with urgency, high energy, and passion.
- Adept at building partnerships and working to meet shared goals and objectives.
- A decision-maker with proven success at making timely decisions to keep the organization moving forward.
Source : Vets Hired