Sr. Patient Care Technician - Surgical IP - Heart Hospital

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Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. Our mission is to provide neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state‑of‑the‑art technology. We get involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefit initiatives, and ensure our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields.

Above all, we deliver exceptional care simply by doing it.

The Senior Patient Care Technician works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and performs the following duties:

• Bathing, assisting with elimination, bed making, and vital signs
• Transports patients and patient‑related materials safely, promptly, and professionally
• Greets and orients patients to the patient care area
• Performs meal service and feeding assistance functions
• Provides additional select care to patients
• Collaborates with other team members to perform additional services as directed

• Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills and a positive attitude toward problem‑solving
• High School diploma or GED required
• Ability to use a computer for documentation and work‑related purposes
• Strong written, verbal and nonverbal interpersonal and professional communication skills
• Accountable for own actions and demonstrates responsibility and responsiveness
• Provides service in a courteous, willing manner
• Ability to prioritize, organize, and multi‑task
• Able to take direction well and be self‑directed and motivated
• Ability to maintain emotional control while dealing with patients, visitors, situations, and care team members

• Must be able to lift
• Must be available for one week of full‑time training
• Three (3) months of clinical experience or CNA license required, or currently enrolled in nursing school