Patient Care Technician PT Day
Company: Nuvance Health
Location: Rhinebeck
Posted on: September 1, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Summary of Job Purpose:B. Essential Job
Qualifications:To perform and deliver patient care activities and
related non-professional services for assigned hospital patients as
directed by registered professional nurses or licensed practical
nurses. Population served based on scope of services in the
department.Education: High School graduate or equivalencyLicense:
BLS within 30 days of hire.Experience: Nursing home or acute care
experience preferred .Responsibility1 Provides daily physical and
emotional care to patients; i.e. bathing, toileting, feeding,
ambulating, etc.2 Answers call lights in timely fashion3 Assists
licensed personnel as directed.4 Accuracy in obtaining vs., ht, wt,
i/o, and other procedures as per competency.5 Maintains a safe and
clean environment, utilizing appropriate infection control
techniques. (patient room, utility room, unit)6 Recognizes when to
seek help from licensed personnel, i.e., .changes in patient
condition7 Transports patients as needed.8 Provides input to the
interdisciplinary health care team.9 Acts as a preceptor to all new
Nurse Assistants and orientee Nurse Assistants.10 Demonstrates use
of appropriate body mechanics.11 Displays analytical and basic
problem solving skills. Communicates problems to manager as
appropriate.12 Follows all time and attendance policies.13 Attends
educational programs provided by the Hospital or those which are
outside the Hospital that are related to job
responsibilities.Working Conditions:Manual: significant manual
skills/motor coord & finger dexterityOccupational: Significant
occupational riskPhysical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up
to 50 lbs. forcePhysical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt,
odors, noise, human waste, etc.Company: Northern Dutchess
HospitalOrg Unit: 1195Department: General Medicine 1Exempt:
NoSalary Range: $16.00 - $29.51 Hourlyby Jobble
Keywords: Nuvance Health, Danbury , Patient Care Technician PT Day, Professions , Rhinebeck, Connecticut
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