PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN Float Pool Per Diem Chestnut Hill Campus

@ Temple University Health System
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PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN Float Pool Per Diem Chestnut Hill Campus

Pennsylvania, United States
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About the job

The hospital offers patient care services, and this PCT role involves routine patient care, observations, and skills like phlebotomy under RN supervision.

Requirements

  • Relevant healthcare experience
  • Phlebotomy skills
  • Patient observation
  • High school diploma or GED

Qualifications

  • PA Nurse Aide Certification for TSU
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Full job description

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse. Incumbents perform routine direct patient care activities following established policies and procedures in a manner conducive to the safety and comfort of the patient. The PCT performs observations of patients and reports changes in patient condition to the registered nurse. The PCT performs specific skills including phlebotomy and point of care testing (POCT).

If hired for the Transitional Sub-Acute Unit (TSU) at Reading Health Rehabilitation Hospital (RHRH), PA Nurse Aide Certification

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent OR - GED - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education Required

Experience
General Experience Relevant Experience Required

Licenses
Basic Life Support Required
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