Patient Care Technician I - Full Time, Evenings 11a-11p, Emergency Department, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center

Patient Care Technician I - Full Time, Evenings 11a-11p, Emergency Department, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center Summit, NJ Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals BLS Certification ECG equipment Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Collecting samples for laboratory testing Data management Basic life support Cleaning Blood glucose monitoring Equipment inventory management Patient transport Communication skills Technical Proficiency Patient personal care assistance Bathing assistance Entry level Patient observation Full Job Description Responsible for assisting doctors/nursing staff in ensuring that the basic needs of each patient are met. Daily tasks might include things like feeding and cleaning the patient or monitoring vital signs and health.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, dressing 2. Obtains and records vital signs, weights, and heights 3.

Assists patients with mobility:

ambulation, transfer, discharges and ROM activities 4. Performs post mortem care 5. Performs EKG's, phlebotomy and blood glucose monitoring 6. Observes and reports changes in patients' condition to the RN 7. Maintains phlebotomy equipment and inventory 8. Other related duties as assigned.

Required:

1. HS Diploma or equivalent 2.

Current BLS Preferred:

1. Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written 2. Patient, compassionate nature 3. Ability to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians and nurses 4. Proficiency in computer-based data management programs and information systems