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Job description
Patient Care Technician - Sharon HospitalProvides assistance with patient care activities and other unit tasks under the general supervision of licensed professional staff and as directed by the manager. Responsibilities include providing physical care to assigned patients, performing technical skills such as point of care testing, implementing nursing orders, ensuring patient comfort, maintaining patient safety, entering data into the computer system, communicating patient and visitor information, providing care appropriate to the age of the patients served, reporting changes in patient condition, recognizing and responding to priorities in the patient care process, maintaining effective working relationships, maintaining a safe and orderly work environment, working as a Safety Attendant/Patient Sitter, attending staff meetings, maintaining competency for Basic Life Support certification, and fulfilling all compliance responsibilities related to the position.Requirements include a high school graduate or equivalent educational background, prioritization of patient safety and quality of care with BLS certification, and at least 1 year of direct patient care experience (CNA, PCT, HHA) preferred.Preferred experience in a hospital environment and active CNA certification.Location: Sharon Hospital Work Type: PRN Work Schedule: Day/Eve - 12hr Work Shift: 7:00am-7:30pmWorking Conditions: Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity Occupational: Significant occupational risk Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.Company: Sharon Hospital Org Unit: 1212 Department: General Medicine 1 Exempt: No Salary Range: $20.16 - $28.50 Hourly
Worksite address
sharon, CT, 06069, US
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