PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN

Patient Care Technician - 5 North (ORTHO, NEURO, PEDS)

Description:

• Assist RN’s and LPN’s with meeting the needs of hospitalized patients or nursing home residents


• Actively participate in nursing reports by receiving and contributing to status reports of patient


• Provide complete and thorough personal care for patients


• Take and accurately record vital signs


• Assist and accompany the patient in the admission, transfer and discharge process while assuring comfort and safety


• Promptly and consistently respond to patient's needs


• Promptly and consistently respond to needs of family members


• Complete housekeeping responsibilities such as utility rooms and diet kitchen as needed


• Assist with ADL’s- personal care, feeding, bathing, and dressing


• Provide support to patients and family memb...