Basic Life Support (BLS), Blood Pressure, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Dental Insurance, Employee Benefits, Establish Priorities, High School Diploma, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Inventory Management, Life Insurance, Medical Records, Needs Assessment, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Charts, Phlebotomy, Postanesthesia, Registered Nurse (RN), Specimens/Samples, Telephone Skills, Testing
In the Patient Care Technician role, you will play a key role in the department and will be responsible for assisting in the care of hospital patients, under direction of a Registered Nurse and medical staff.
Island Health is looking for an experienced Patient Care Technician for the Infusion team at our hospital in Anacortes, WA.
- Location: Anacortes, WA, Onsite
- Schedule: Part Time (0.8 FTE) / Days
- Salary: $21.12/hr - $31.37/hr
- Night Differential - $2.25
- Evening Differential - $1.65
- Weekend Differential - $1.50
For Information on Employee Benefits and SEIU Contract
What you will be doing day-to-day:
- Works under direction of the lead OPD/PACU RN
- Transports patients to rooms/ treatment rooms
- Takes and records blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respiration rates, glucose levels and food and liquid intake and output, as directed. Reports unusual finding to nurse.
- Answers call lights and bells to determine patients' needs. Assists patients as needed
- Changes linens, tidies and cleans patient care areas as needed.
- Cleans, stocks equipment and/or supplies and instruments.
- Maintains Supply and Inventory in stocking rooms
- Answers phone and takes messages
- Prints out and organizes/ assembles patient charts on admission, placing latest test, procedures and H&P on chart.
- Obtains previous chart records from other facilities if needed.
- Checks for completeness of patient record including consent, test results, transfer agreements, signatures, etc.
- Verifies discharge sheet against admission sheet for accuracy and return of valuables such as glasses, hearing aids and items stored in safe.
- Takes specimens to lab; directs patients/visitors.
What you will bring to the team:
- Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant course of study required.
- Current Washington State Certified Nursing Assistant registration required.
- Current Basic Life Support Certification required.
- Competency with Point of Care testing.
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred
- Experience working in a busy clinical setting with changing priorities preferred.
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Whether you’re a new grad or experienced in your field and considering a change, we invite you to explore a wide range of careers at Island Health with exceptional benefits including:
- Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Extended Illness Benefit
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- Vested Retirement Contribution
- Flexible Spending Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Recognition Events
- And More!
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