Patient Care Technician, SNICU Nights​/Weekend

Overview

Patient Care Technician, SNICU, 36 Hours, (Nights / Every Other Weekend) at Boston Medical Center (BMC).

Join to apply for the Patient Care Technician, SNICU, 36 Hours, (Nights / Every Other Weekend) role at Boston Medical Center (BMC). As a Magnet®-recognized organization, BMC delivers evidence-based care to patients, families, and the community. This role supports the care team in delivering exceptional and equitable care.

Position: Patient Care Technician
Department: SNICU
Schedule: 36 Hours, Nights / Every Other Weekend

The surgical/neuro science intensive care unit (SNICU) is a 28-bed unit providing post-operative care for complex patients, including trauma, neurology, cardiac surgical, vascular, and general surgery cases.

• Perform a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients in the Critical Care department and their families.
• Clinical services may include obtaining vital signs, bathing and feeding, dressing wounds, assisting with hygiene, cleaning rooms and linens, and providing emotional support.
• Carry out environmental and inventory activities to maintain a safe, clean, and properly equipped environment for patients, visitors, and staff in the Critical Care department.
• Contribute to the efficient operation of the Critical Care department to support quality patient and family clinical outcomes.

• A high school diploma or GED certificate
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), including CPR (current or obtained within 30 days of employment)
• Ability to pass clinical competency testing
• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities
• Basic math and computer proficiency
• One of the following qualifications:
• One year of previous experience as a Patient Care Technician in an acute hospital setting
• Currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotation
• Completed an approved Patient Care Technician training
• Completed an approved certified medical assistant training
• One year of previous experience as an EMT or field medic (considered for adult ED positions only)

• Fluency in another language is a plus
• Previous medical/surgical experience preferred

• Competitive pay
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• High provider-to-patient ratios that often exceed state standards for quality and safety
• Supportive work environment with focus on training, development, and growth
• Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing inclusion and diversity at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System

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