Patient Care Specialist

1 week ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States The University Of Iowa Full time
Job Summary

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is seeking highly skilled Patient Care Technicians to join our Medical Surgical Oncology Unit. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our nursing team in delivering high-quality care to our patients.

Responsibilities
  • Obtain and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
  • Perform medical asepsis when performing skills and tasks, including phlebotomy, peripheral IV removal, and Foley catheter removal.
  • Carry out simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting specimens, and applying binders and braces.
  • Assist with patient admission, transfers, and discharges.
  • Provide for patients' personal hygiene and comfort.
  • Turn, position, and ambulate patients.
  • Transport patients, equipment, specimens, and supplies.
  • Feed patients, serve drinking water and nourishments, and record patients' intake.
  • Assist patients with bedpans and urinals and record output.
  • Participate in nursing care conferences and report pertinent patient information and incidents to the nurse in charge.
Requirements
  • Ability to read, write, and follow instructions.
  • Desirable: CNA certification.
Work Environment

This position is located in Iowa City, Iowa, and offers a regular salaried position with a fringe benefit package, including paid vacation, sick leave, health, dental, life, and disability insurance options, and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.



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