Critical Care Technician

1 week ago


Leon Valley, Texas, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time
Job Summary:

The Critical Care Technician (CCT) is a vital member of the Intensive Care Department patient care team at CHRISTUS Health. As a certified and/or licensed technician, the CCT works collaboratively with nursing staff to provide high-quality patient care. The CCT performs a variety of RN delegated tasks, including patient assessment, vital sign recording, and medication administration. The CCT also assists with clerical duties, such as ordering supplies and maintaining accurate patient records.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist RN with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients as required.
  • Observe patient's condition, recognize changes in patient status, and report findings to the RN.
  • Clean, procure, and return equipment and supplies.
  • Operate patient monitoring equipment, record, and run rhythm strips under the direction of the RN.
  • Assist with ordering and maintaining stock items.
  • Chart in electronic Health Record as appropriate.
  • Maintain competency to perform special procedures such as Foley catheter insertion and removal, venipuncture, laboratory specimen collection as ordered, remove saline lock, staple and suture removal, non-sterile dressing changes, peak expiration flow rate, pulse oximetry, Point of Care Testing, and vital sign recordings.
  • Perform patient care duties to include: obtains and documents vital signs, provides patient hygiene; maintains clear and respectful communications with patients, families and the health care team.
  • Demonstrate competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
  • Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
  • Perform clerical duties to include: Accurately processes the transcription of orders for the patient plan of care.
  • Perform timely, accurate notification related to transcription of orders.
  • Makes interdepartmental requests and follows up as required.
  • Assists clinical staff with the admission, transfer, discharges and returning surgical/post-procedure patients.
  • Obtains diagnostic test results from printer/computer/department and immediately provides it to nursing staff.
  • Perform quality assurance on charts (verifies that chart forms are filed and labeled correctly all orders were transcribed correctly, allergies are noted in appropriate places, forms are processed, etc.)
  • Respond timely to staff, patient, and visitor requests.
  • Demonstrate adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
  • Takes personal responsibility to ensure compliance with all policies, procedures and standards as promulgated by state and federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
A. Education/Skills High school diploma or equivalent preferred. B. Experience Previous experience in hospital patient care or an acute-care setting preferred. C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS certification required. Current in ONE of the following certifications required: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Patient Care Tech (PCT) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic

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