What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Technician Observation position at 20 Deer Valley Medical Center?
Primary City/State:
Deer Valley - 19829 N 27th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85027Category:
Healthcare SupportShift:
DayDepartment:
Observation Unit-1P2This position on the Observation Unit is a part-time Day shift working 2 - 12 hour shifts scheduled from 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
You can utilize our self-scheduling tool for shift and weekend coverage. There are no set days you can be scheduled each week
Weekend and Holiday Rotations are required in this role. Enjoy a weekend shift differential and Night Shift differential when applicable
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At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.
Responsibilities:
- Provides and collaborates direct patient care services under the direct supervisor of a licensed caregiver. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to personal care, activities of daily living, vital signs, intake and output, ambulation, interventions, and implementation of selected portions of the patient care plan as directed under supervisor of nurse.
- Assists, observes and reports changes in patient condition to licensed caregiver and maintains accurate medical record documentation in relation to the care delivered.
- Addresses and/or directs questions or concerns from patients, families, caregivers, or health care team members.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Other Completion of Block 1 in Nursing OR Medical Assistant (MA) OR Nursing Assistant (NA) OR Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) OR 6 months of experience in the healthcare setting within the last year Required
- 6 months in acute care experience. Preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification Required
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Certification Preferred
- Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT) - License Emergency Medical Tech Preferred
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