PATIENT CARE TECH - INPATIENT REHABILITATION
Company: Southern Illinois Healthcare
Location: Herrin
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Your Career. Our Company. Together, We Grow. - -At -Southern
Illinois Healthcare (SIH), -we realize that in order to provide our
surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by
providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We
offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an
environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that
everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb
efforts and dedication of our employees. -As a non-profit system of
almost 4000 employees, we have won national acclaim for our cancer,
cardiac, stroke, bariatric, breast imaging, and rehabilitation
services. -The Patient Care Tech is responsible for providing
clerical unit support services as well as patient care assistance
to the patient care team. -$15.00/hr minimum - $22.50/hr maximum
(range increases based on education, experience and
certifications)Responsibilities --- - Assists nursing staff with
patient care activities. --- - Assists in medical emergencies,
including CPR --- - Performs duties as outlined in the SIH CNA
Manual --- - Communicates change in patients condition to the
Registered Nurse --- - Obtains specimen collections as ordered and
in accordance with policy. --- - Contributes to a healthy workplace
environment, by using professional communication skills. --- -
Transports patients as required. --- - Transcribes and enters
patient orders and charges, if applicable. --- - Arranges for
services and follow-up appointments. --- - Answers call lights and
phone calls and direct them to the appropriate caregiver. --- -
Responds to Physician request and processes Physician orders. --- -
Basic rhythm interpretation of telemetry strips. --- - Maintains
confidentiality of patient information --- - Orders and replaces
forms, office supplies and restocks for areas as needed. --- -
Processes patient's medical record. --- - Assist in the maintenance
of office equipment. --- - Demonstrates telephone triage, etiquette
and interdepartmental coordination. Qualifications --- - High
School diploma or equivalent preferred. --- - IL CNA certification
or current LPN or RN nursing student required. --- - BLS required
--- - COVID vaccination -#PIQnursingPandoLogic. Keywords: Patient
Care Technician (PCT), Location: Herrin, IL - 62948
Keywords: Southern Illinois Healthcare, Evansville , PATIENT CARE TECH - INPATIENT REHABILITATION, Healthcare , Herrin, Indiana
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