Patient Care Technician

4 days ago

Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States WVU Medicine Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Patient Care Technician to join our team at WVU Medicine. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in coordination with licensed medical staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Observe and report patient concerns and changes in condition to a registered nurse immediately.
  • Assist with admission, transfer, discharge, and general patient care duties.
  • Record vital signs, assist with personal hygiene, and provide patient comfort measures.
  • Assist with specimen collection and other patient care activities.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment to prevent and control infections.
  • Report equipment repairs to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
  • Prepare patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures.
  • Communicate with RN regarding nutrition issues.
  • Assist with administrative tasks to support department operations.
  • Answer patient call bells and relay messages to appropriate personnel.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior patient care experience.
Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • Working closely with others.
  • Working protracted or irregular hours.
  • Working around biohazards.
  • Working around infectious diseases.
  • Working with or near the deceased.
  • Working with hands in water.
  • Working with electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment.
Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients.
  • Ability to adapt to changing environments.
About WVU Medicine

We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.

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