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Patient Care Technician

3 months ago

Bakersfield, United States Kern County Hospital Authority Full time

**Position**: Part-time - Patient Care Technician - Computed Tomography Department - Shift (Predominantly NOC Shift)

Career Opportunities within Kern Medical include many benefits such as:

- **New Hire Premium**: +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan.
- **Shift Differential**: 7.5% of base pay for hours worked from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with two (2) hour minimum.
- **A Comprehensive Benefits Package**: includes Holidays, Vacation, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.

**Compensation**

The estimated pay for this position is _$17.9347 to $22.0574_. The rates shown include a 6% premium pay (base= $-$ plus 6%). This reflects only a portion of the total compensation package for this position. Additional compensation may be available for this role through differentials, incentives, and bonuses. In addition, this position may be eligible for participation and company contributions into the Kern County Employees’ Retirement Plan.

Under direction, provides a variety of direct and indirect patient care in an in-patient setting.

**DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS**:
Incumbents follow clearly established procedures to assist licensed, professional nursing and medical staff in an in-patient setting; including performing general clerical functions and caring for patient's personal needs, safety, and comfort.

**Essential Functions**:

- Assists with patient observation and care; checks and records vital signs and pain levels; collects specimens; measures and records intake and output of food and fluids; and records results.
- Passes and observes food trays; assists or feeds patients.
- Assists patients with personal hygiene and grooming.
- Answers call signals; makes beds; cleans and cares for equipment.
- Adheres to isolation precautions/practices, medical asepsis and infection control; observes oxygen precautions.
- Transports patients as needed for admission, discharge, and procedures; transports specimens to the lab.
- Performs general clerical duties; operates a variety of office equipment.
- Assists with admitting, transferring and discharging patients by inputting data into the Electronic Medical Record, schedules appointments and follows up on authorizations.
- Answers telephones and provides basic information to patients and/or other interested parties.
- Coordinates the delivery of equipment and/or other services for patients following discharge.
- Performs other job related duties as required.

**ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS**:

- Possess and maintain a current, clean, and clear American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card. Appointees not possessing the BLS card must successfully complete appropriate training and qualify for the BLS card within sixty (60) days of appointment or employment will be terminated.
- Employees must maintain all health requirements designated by Kern Medical Center.
- Depending on assignment incumbents may be required to possess and maintain specific certificates of competency as a condition of employment.
- Some assignments may require: Basic Dysrhythmia certification.

**Employment Standards**:
Successful completion of a State of California Department of Health Services approved Nursing Assistant training program

OR

one (1) year of an education program leading to an Associate's Degree or Baccalaureate degree in Nursing,

OR

two (2) years of experience as a Nursing Attendant in an acute care facility or in a skilled nursing facility for psychiatric patients.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:
Physical requirements for this classification require incumbents to stand, bend, squat, kneel, push and pull intermittently throughout the majority of the work day. Incumbents must be able to frequently lift and carry, partially carry, or fully support a patient while transferring to and from a bed, wheelchair, or gurney, or while walking.

**Knowledge of**: Non-professional nursing care and techniques; medical terminology and metric measurement.

**Ability to**: Perform non-professional nursing care; read and record medical terminology and metric measurement, maintain medical records, follow oral and written instructions; and maintain effective relations with medical staff and the public; stand, bend, squat, kneel, push, and pull throughout the majority of the work day; lift, carry, partially carry, or fully support patients while transferring to and from a bed, wheelchair, or gurney, or while walking.

A background check will be conducted for this classification.

**Licenses & Certifications**: Required
- AHA Basic Life Support