396117true396117false Submission for the position PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN Observation Unit 24 HR Night Flex 7pm-730am Jeanes Campus - Job Number 260235 false396117false true PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN Observation Unit 24 HR Night Flex 7pm-730am Jeanes Campus 260235
Provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human mental health and social needs, comfort, safety, and emergency measures, activities of daily living, personal care needs, nutrition, and fluid needs, and elimination needs. Measures vital signs, performs ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, capillary blood glucose testing, and Unit Secretary Patient Transport and Environment of Care duties.
Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Other Successful completion of Nurses Aide or Medical Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation program EMT training program or Nursing student with satisfactory completion of Nursing 101 clinical or equivalent clinical rotation Required
Experience 1 year experience in a related patient care role Preferred Licenses Basic Life Support Required
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Your Tomorrow is Here TUH-Jeanes Campus in Northeast Philadelphia offers a unique combination of advanced medical and surgical services in a convenient, easy-to-access community setting. A member of Temple Health TUH-Jeanes Campus has many services that are typically only found at downtown hospitals, including advanced cardiac, neurologic, and orthopedic surgery. TUH-Jeanes Campus experienced doctors and dedicated staff offer patients access to many of the latest treatments and diagnostics while never losing sight of its commitment to providing a compassionate, personal touch.