Patient Care Tech
Company: Lawnwood Regional Medical Center
Location: Fort Pierce
Posted on: October 14, 2021
Job Description:
Description
SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Patient Care
Technician (PCT)
Full-Time, Day Shift - 0.9 FTE
Lawnwood Regional Medical Center
Fort Pierce, FL
Facility Description:
Lawnwood Regional
Medical Center & Heart Institute is a 380-bed acute-care
hospital offering a full range of services. Lawnwood is home
to the most experienced Heart Institute on the Treasure Coast
providing interventional and therapeutic care, including open-heart
surgery. Other hospital services include adult and pediatric
emergency services, labor/delivery and birthing, pediatrics,
orthopedics, oncology, nuclear medicine, diagnostic services, as
well as inpatient and outpatient surgical
services.
Lawnwood is designated by
the Joint Commission as a Certified Primary Stroke Center. The
Physical Rehabilitation Center is CARF accredited and we are
designated a Level II Trauma Center by the Florida Department of
Health and verified by the American College of Surgeons. We also
offer a freestanding ER in Vero Beach providing emergency treatment
for adults and children closer to home. Additionally Lawnwood
offers the area’s only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
(NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). At Lawnwood
patients come first – no matter what! We invite you to work in a
fast-paced environment with a team of top healthcare professionals
while enjoying a culturally vibrant, yet laid-back quality of life centered
on Treasure Coast beaches, boating, fishing, community and the
outdoors.
Benefits:
We are
committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At
Lawnwood Regional Medical Center, we offer an array of
medical, dental, and vision packages as well as several add-on
perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and
your family needs. Some of our unique benefits we offer
include:
-
Student Loan
Repayment*
-
Tuition
Reimbursement/Assistance Programs*
-
Paid Personal
Leave
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401k (100% annual
match – 3% to 9% of pay based on years of
service)
-
Identity Theft
Protection discounts
-
Auto, Home, and
Life Insurance options
-
Adoption
Assistance
-
Employee Stock
Purchase Program (ESPP)*
*If applicable, please refer to the CBA or the
local HR office to confirm if this benefit applies to your
position.
Position
Description:
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Participates in
the implementation of nursing care plans by performing direct and
indirect patient care under the supervision of the licensed
nurse.
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Obtains and
records initial and ongoing patient information throughout the
cycle of care, including admissions data, vital signs, height and
weight, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, blood glucose levels,
intake and output, and calorie
counts.
-
Monitors patient
physical and emotional condition. Reports any changes in
status promptly while Assists patients with activities of daily
living to include eating and drinking, bathing, shaving, oral care,
grooming, and elimination. Changes bed linens as
needed.
-
Documents
observations, interactions, patient responses to performed
activities, and any physical or behavioral changes at time of
occurrence. Reports observations of individual patients to the
RN/Team Leader.
Qualifications
-
Current BLS Certification
(American Heart Association or American Red
Cross)
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Successful completion of a
nursing assistant training program
preferred
-
State of FL C.N.A. Licensure
preferred
-
Previous Patient Care Tech
and/or C.N.A. experience in a hospital
setting preferred
-
Working knowledge of medical
terminology
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Customer service abilities
including effective listening
skills
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Ability to quickly make
decisions to report patient condition with minimal
supervision.
-
Ability to perform work that
requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling,
moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50
pounds
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