Patient Care Technician – Pct – Night Shift – General Surgery Unit
Company | Adventist HealthCare |
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Location | Silver Spring, MD, USA |
Salary | $18.31 – $24.9 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Active Maryland CNA License required
- Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations required
- English proficiency: reading, writing, and spoken required
Responsibilities
- Perform various service duties and routine technical tasks such as vital signs and activities of daily living under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Specific duties may vary by area of assignment
- Consideration of the special needs and behaviors of specific patient populations is required
- Participates in department and organizational education programs, meetings, committees, and professional initiatives
- Commits to personal, professional development in order to adapt effectively to ongoing change
- Presents a positive and professional image to represent nursing and the organization
- Follows the care plan as established and delegated by the Registered Nurse
- Receives report from the Registered Nurse
- Ensures a culture of safety
- Identifies and reports malfunctioning/expired equipment and supplies
- Ensures work areas and equipment are cleaned and stored appropriately
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of current experience in a hospital environment preferred
- Strong Computer Skills preferred