PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Company: Southern Illinois Healthcare
Location: Benton
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Responsible for providing clerical unit support services as well
as patient care assistance to the patient care team.
Responsibilities Safety ---- Maintains employee, patient and
environmental safety. Record Keeping ---- Maintains required
records, logs, and other documents as required. Process Improvement
---- Promotes a culture of process improvement by participating in
programs/meetings that supports the system's process improvement
goals. Role Specific 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 Education ----
High School diploma or equivalent Licenses and Certification ----
Completion of Illinois approved CNA training program and passed a
written competency test. ---- BLS (If card is not American Heart
Association, must obtain AHA card within 90 days of hire.)
Experience and Skills ---- Technical Experience: One year
experience in an acute care facility. ---- COVID Vaccinations
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