Neuro ICU Patient Care Technician

1 month ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Trinity Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our Neuro ICU team at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and supporting the professional clinical staff in our Neuro ICU unit.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality patient care and treatment as delegated by a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
  • Perform or assist patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
  • Respond to patient calls and anticipate patient needs, ensuring patient safety and comfort through the use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures.
  • Calculate intake and output (excluding IVs), measure vital signs, perform bedside blood glucose testing, and make entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy.
  • Initiate or assist with emergency support measures, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury.
  • Perform post-mortem care, set up equipment and supplies for procedures, prepare patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers, and discharge patients from the system.
  • Observe and report information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse.
  • Collect and label specimens, set up, operate, and maintain selected pieces of equipment.
Requirements
  • Completion of a 75-hour, 120-hour, or 150-hour Certified Nursing Assistant program or be listed as having passed CNA competency testing on the Iowa Direct Care Worker registry.
  • Graduate of an accredited RN or LPN program, certification as an EMT in the State of Iowa, or formally holding a medical occupational specialty from the military may be substituted for completion of CNA program and CNA Registry.
  • Must be 16 years of age.
  • Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within six (6) weeks of hire.
About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. We integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do, recognizing that our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves, providing the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and experiences of our colleagues and the communities we serve. We strive to create a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all individuals, regardless of their background, culture, or identity.



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