Patient Care Tech, General Surgery-Med Surg - South

JOB SUMMARY Patient Care Techs provide personal care, health-related services, and assist with activities of daily living. Patient Care Techs function under the direction, instruction, and supervision of nursing staff. Patient Care Techs have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, improvement initiatives, and continuing education. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Work Experience No previous experience Required Licenses/Certifications CPR-BCLS Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Input data into computer programs. Communication and public relation skills. Obtain manual or electronic vital signs. Work with therapeutic equipment. Answer telephones. Collaborate care with nurses and report patient concerns promptly. Ability to follow safety guidelines. Ensures excellent time and attendance. Ability to handle confidential information and follow HIPAA Compliance. Maintain professional appearance at all times. Designated Driver No OSHA Category 1 - High Risk