PCT – Patient Care Technician – General Medicine Infectious Disease Unit – Multiple Shifts Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama

PCT

• Patient Care Technician
• General Medicine Infectious Disease Unit
• Multiple Shifts UAB Medicine
• 3.9 Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time $15.50
• $19.

50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Loan forgiveness Qualifications High school diploma or GED Entry level

Full Job Description Description Compensation :

Pay Range:

$15.50

• $19.

50 / hour Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks , UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Multiple Shifts Available:

UAB Medicine supports work/life balance. The shifts available for this unit are:

Full-Time AM:

3 12-hour shifts per week

Full-Time PM:

3 12-hour shifts per week Work with the Best at

UAB Medicine :

UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham , Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research. U.S. News & World Report ‘s Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes , 2021 Level I Trauma Center NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture . Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match .

Job Description:

To assume responsibility for certain technical aspects of patient care as directed by the RN/LPN for the hospital. To obtain and record vitals, weight, inputs and outputs. To successfully complete an in-house PCT training program. To demonstrate an awareness of patient and personal safety.

Responsibilities:

Assist patient with everyday needs, including bathing, restroom/bedpan assistance, etc. To assume responsibility for certain technical aspects of patient care as directed by the RN/LPN for the hospital Monitor vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respirations, weights, input and outputs) Obtain EKGs Draw blood and perform finger sticks Obtain fluid samples or other specimens for testing Assist nursing staff in administering basic treatments Notify nursing staff of any issues or concerns Keep patient rooms clean and sanitized Ensure rooms have adequate patient care supplies Assist patients with particular issues or needs Provide appropriate emotional support Committed to health care standards Demonstrate an awareness of patient and personal safety Empathetic and approachable Work as a part of the health care team Successful completion of PCT orientation CPR certified within 30 days of employment Qualifications High School diploma or GED required. Certified with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within thirty (30) days of date of employment required.

Primary Location :

UAB Hospital Job Category :

Medical Service Organization :

705700000

Medical Nursing Employee Status :

Regular Shift :

Rotation / Flexible Staffing / Multiple Shifts