Patient Care Technician | Med-Surg

Location: Rock Rapids

Avera Health -  - Responsibilities:
Provides safe and direct patient care: ambulating, bathing, positioning, entering diet information into the computer system, passing meal trays, feeding and attending to other care needs.;
Responds promptly to patient call lights and special needs, ensures that patient valuables and personal items are properly handled and accounted for.;
Ambulates patients and assist them in and out of wheelchairs, measures intakes and outputs, may collect specimens and transport patients as needed.;
Answers telephone, operates paging system, and attends station and direct traffic during emergencies.;
Performs clerical duties related to procedures such as admission, discharge, preparing appropriate charts and forms, transfer, and death.