Immediately Need PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - PRE POST PACU PAT in Marietta, OH
Job title: PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - PRE POST PACU PAT
Company: Memorial Health System
Job description: Status: Flex Time ? 40 hours
Hours: M-F varies
In an environment of continuous quality improvement, the Patient Care Technician is responsible for processing physician orders and records appropriate information. Assists the registered nurse and licensed practical nurse in the provision of patient care; maintains communications within and between nursing units. Advises hospital departments on patient activities. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times.
Job Requirement:
High School Diploma or GED required
Basic Life Support (BLS) required ? will obtain during hospital orientation
Maintains compliance in RQI required.
Interpersonal skills, clerical, numerical and manual dexterity, color vision and near visual acuity
Proper lifting techniques and body mechanics
Ability to read, write and do math as generally demonstrated by a high school diploma or GED
Job Functions: * Performs hourly rounding.
Performs clerical functions including maintaining chart order, answering telephones, and entering of written physician's orders in Meditech.
Coordinates patient flow and flow of information in collaboration with the charge nurse to maintain communication between departments.
Assists with all aspects of patient care and non-patient care (i.e. cleanliness of unit, ordering of supplies) within their scope of practice as assigned by RN and documents in Meditech as appropriate.
Assists with patient/family teaching as appropriate.
Assists with the maintenance of supplies and equipment.
Enters daily outpatient and observation room charges.
Complies with all safety and infection control standards related to position.
Utilizes appropriate interpersonal communication which facilitates productive relationships with other team members.
Facilitates a positive and caring relationship with others by utilizing trust and mutual respect.
Establishes a therapeutic relationship between patient, family and self, based on empathy and trust.
Promotes a positive patient experience.
Seeks help from appropriate resources as needed.
Maintains current knowledge of and practices within the scope of hospital policies.
Maintains open lines of communication between self and professional staff.
Clarifies any unclear communication between members of the healthcare team.
Uses proper channels of authority in communicating information.
Assumes responsibility for own behavior.
Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
Surgery: * Assists in all aspects of patient care and non-patient care within their scope of practice.
supplies/equipment/cleanliness of the nursing unit.
Complies with all safety and infection control standards r/t position of nurse aide.
Maintains open lines of communication between self and professional staff.
Provides patient care as assigned by charge nurse/team leader.
Assists with teaching the patient/family/significant other.
Assists in the maintenance of supplies and equipment.
Assists surgical staff (professional/technical).
Completes required competencies.
Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
Compensation Details: Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. Minimum hiring rate for this position is listed below.
Benefits
Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable, comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees.
Medical Insurance ? PPO & HDHP
Dental and Vison Insurance
Health Saving Account
Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care
Pension Plan ? Defined Contribution
403b Retirement Plan
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Vacation Time
Sick Time
Holiday Pay & Premium
Shift Differential
Tuition Reimbursement
Tuition Repayment
Performance & Market Increases
Relocation Package, if applicable
Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at , or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at .
Other details
Job Family Clinical
Job Function Frontline Employee
Pay Type Hourly
Marietta Memorial Hospital, 401 Matthew Street, Marietta, Ohio, United States of America
Expected salary:
Location: Marietta, OH
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Company: Memorial Health System
Job description: Status: Flex Time ? 40 hours
Hours: M-F varies
In an environment of continuous quality improvement, the Patient Care Technician is responsible for processing physician orders and records appropriate information. Assists the registered nurse and licensed practical nurse in the provision of patient care; maintains communications within and between nursing units. Advises hospital departments on patient activities. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times.
Job Requirement:
High School Diploma or GED required
Basic Life Support (BLS) required ? will obtain during hospital orientation
Maintains compliance in RQI required.
Interpersonal skills, clerical, numerical and manual dexterity, color vision and near visual acuity
Proper lifting techniques and body mechanics
Ability to read, write and do math as generally demonstrated by a high school diploma or GED
Job Functions: * Performs hourly rounding.
Performs clerical functions including maintaining chart order, answering telephones, and entering of written physician's orders in Meditech.
Coordinates patient flow and flow of information in collaboration with the charge nurse to maintain communication between departments.
Assists with all aspects of patient care and non-patient care (i.e. cleanliness of unit, ordering of supplies) within their scope of practice as assigned by RN and documents in Meditech as appropriate.
Assists with patient/family teaching as appropriate.
Assists with the maintenance of supplies and equipment.
Enters daily outpatient and observation room charges.
Complies with all safety and infection control standards related to position.
Utilizes appropriate interpersonal communication which facilitates productive relationships with other team members.
Facilitates a positive and caring relationship with others by utilizing trust and mutual respect.
Establishes a therapeutic relationship between patient, family and self, based on empathy and trust.
Promotes a positive patient experience.
Seeks help from appropriate resources as needed.
Maintains current knowledge of and practices within the scope of hospital policies.
Maintains open lines of communication between self and professional staff.
Clarifies any unclear communication between members of the healthcare team.
Uses proper channels of authority in communicating information.
Assumes responsibility for own behavior.
Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
Surgery: * Assists in all aspects of patient care and non-patient care within their scope of practice.
supplies/equipment/cleanliness of the nursing unit.
Complies with all safety and infection control standards r/t position of nurse aide.
Maintains open lines of communication between self and professional staff.
Provides patient care as assigned by charge nurse/team leader.
Assists with teaching the patient/family/significant other.
Assists in the maintenance of supplies and equipment.
Assists surgical staff (professional/technical).
Completes required competencies.
Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
Compensation Details: Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. Minimum hiring rate for this position is listed below.
Benefits
Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable, comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees.
Medical Insurance ? PPO & HDHP
Dental and Vison Insurance
Health Saving Account
Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care
Pension Plan ? Defined Contribution
403b Retirement Plan
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Vacation Time
Sick Time
Holiday Pay & Premium
Shift Differential
Tuition Reimbursement
Tuition Repayment
Performance & Market Increases
Relocation Package, if applicable
Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at , or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at .
Other details
Job Family Clinical
Job Function Frontline Employee
Pay Type Hourly
Marietta Memorial Hospital, 401 Matthew Street, Marietta, Ohio, United States of America
Expected salary:
Location: Marietta, OH
Apply Now