What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Technician - Patient Care position at Health Marketing?
Job Summary
Performs patient care tasks and basic services under the supervision of a registered nurse, fostering a caring environment that respects patient autonomy, dignity, and rights.
Responsibilities
Performs patient care tasks and basic services under the supervision of a registered nurse, fostering a caring environment that respects patient autonomy, dignity, and rights.
Responsibilities
- Communicates and collaborates with the RN.
- Performs tasks such as vital signs, blood glucose testing, phlebotomy, electrode placement, and use of venous compression devices.
- Provides basic care including measuring height, weight, intake/output, retrieving supplies, and maintaining patient rooms.
- Ensures a safe, clean, and quiet environment for patients.
- Supports communication by answering call lights, orienting new patients, and assisting with discharge.
- Assists with patient mobility, safety rounds, and promotes comfort through basic needs.
- Transports non-monitored and monitored patients, including those intubated.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
- Minimum of 1 year recent healthcare experience.
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Licensure as CNA, AEMT/Paramedic, or MA, with BLS certification within 14 days of hire.