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Patient Care Technician- Outpatient- Fulltime Days

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.

#CNA #BLS #Vital Signs #Phlebotomy #Patient Transport #Nursing #Healthcare #ADLs #Acute Care

Quick overview

Perform delegated patient care activities including ADLs, phlebotomy, and EKGs under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities also include collecting vital signs, transporting patients, and managing unit supplies.

Requirements summary

Requires CNA certification, BLS certification from the American Heart Association, and prior PCT experience in an acute care setting. A high school diploma or being a nursing student who has completed the first semester of clinicals is preferred.

high schoolprofessional certificatePatient MonitoringPhlebotomyBasic Life SupportActivities Of Daily LivingPatient TransportSpecimen CollectionEKGVital Signs Collection

Job description

Franciscan Health Lafayette East Campus 1701 S Creasy Ln Lafayette, Indiana 47905 Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the PCT I at Franciscan performs delegated patient care activities in a manner that is aligned with the age-specific and beneficial needs of the patient.
PCT I is an entry level position whose job functions include providing Activities of Daily Living, data collection, patient transporting, and answering calls.
WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community.
Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence.
With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest.
Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Day shift 7am- 5:30pm 4 days a week One Saturday every 6 weeks from 7am-12pm PCTs will conduct phlebotomy/ blood draws and EKGs in addition to; Performing activities of daily living (ADLs): bathing, oral care, grooming (shaving), urinary catheter and ostomy care; assist with meals and feeding; assist with positioning, ambulation, and mobilization; assist with elimination and toileting.
Screening/Collection/Recording data & information: vital signs, intake & output, weights, specimen collection.
Restock patient room and unit supplies, perform equipment checks.
Transport patients by wheelchair, cart, bed, bassinet.
Answer patient call-lights, telephones, Vocera.
QUALIFICATIONS Preferred High School Diploma/GED Nursing student after having completed 1st semester of clinicals Required Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Required Prior PCT experience in another acute care health care organization Required After completion of Franciscan PCT In-training program Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Franciscan will provide BLS training and recertification as needed.
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings.
Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.

Patient Care Technician- Outpatient- Fulltime Days

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