Patient Care Technician

5 days ago


Washington, United States Medstar Full time
General Summary of Position

MedStar Health is looking for a Patient Care Technician t o join our t eam at Medstar Health Georgetown University Hospital The ideal candidate will have the ability to perform direct patient care technologies and excellent interpersonal skills.

As a P atient C are T echnician , you will provide patient care to an assigned group of patients, according to an established plan of care, under the direction and supervision of a licensed Registered Nurse. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown 's philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards .

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro re gion, also recognized as one of the \"Healthiest Maryland Businesses\". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move

Primary Duties:

  • Implements patients' plan of care as directed by the RN (Registered Nurse) , reporting information and findings to the RN, and offering suggestions for revision of the plan of care as appropriate .
  • Provides direct bedside care to patients as assigned, including performing the activities of daily living, bathing, skin care, toileting, mouth care, feeding, and range of motion; assisting with ambulation, mobilization, and rehabilitation; assistance with crutches and walkers; and transporting of patients in wheelchairs and stretchers.
  • Performs routine sterile and non-sterile treatments and other treatments identified by Unit/Hospital policy inclusive of but not limited to: tube feedings; ostomy care; Foley Catheter care; IV insertion/ monitoring/care; venipuncture; EKG; simple dressing changes and wound care; maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction; point of care testing; care of oxygen equipment ; and assistance with the application, maintenance and removal of traction, casts, splints and exercise equipment.
  • Participates in patient/family teaching as directed. Reports/records/documents information in designated areas of the medical record or via computerized systems, according to established guidelines.
  • Maintains a safe and orderly patient/unit environment. Participates in quality improvement initiatives. Relieves Unit Secretary due to volume, absence, and other operational needs, inclusive of stocking and ordering medical and non-medical supplies to maintain adequate inventory on the units. Exemplifies C2C standards in all activities.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED .
  • BLS (Basic Life Support).
  • Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program (CNA) strongly preferred.
  • Vocational/Technical Diploma EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) , or Medical Assistant will be considered.
  • 1-2 years' experience as a certified nursing assistant, or related health care experience in acute care preferred.

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This position has a hiring range of $24.21 - $24.21
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