Patient Care Technician

4 days ago


Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, United States Trident Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse, the Patient Care Technician assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the patient's needs and the department's policies and procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Participates in the implementation of nursing care plans by performing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the licensed nurse.
  • 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, intake and output, calorie counts, and other patient information as outlined by policy.
  • Assists with mobility by regular turning and positioning, dangling, and ambulating patients. Assists with use of walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs. Transfers patients to and from other units, departments, or entities. Assists with discharges. Demonstrates proper body mechanics.
  • Obtains or assists in the collection of specimens for diagnostic or waived tests. Ensures accuracy of all labels and timely transfer of specimen.
  • Assists patients with activities of daily living to include eating and drinking, bathing, shaving, oral care, grooming, and elimination. Changes bed linens as needed.
  • Serves as Monitor/Telemetry Tech for the unit as needed.
  • Engages in evidence-based best practices that enhance the patient experience, including SAFETY rounding, communication fundamentals/AIDET, Teach-Back, Narrating Care, etc.
Requirements
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
  • CNA, prior patient care experience in the acute care setting or current enrollment in a nursing program are preferred.
About Trident Medical Center

Trident Medical Center is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center, and three freestanding emergency departments. We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Every day, Trident Health's more than 2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians, and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission.



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