Technician-Patient Care PRN II

Communicates and collaborates with the professional registered nurse.

• Performs patient care tasks under the direction of the RN including vital signs, blood glucose testing, phlebotomy, electrode placement, and venous compression devices

• Performs basic patient care services under the direction of the RN including height & actual weights, intake & output, retrieval of equipment & supplies, and stocks patient rooms
• Maintains a conducive environment for the patient including clutter-free rooms, removing linen/trash from rooms, and quiet surroundings
• Supports patient/family communication needs including answering call lights, orienting new patients to the room, and assisting with discharge appointments
• Promotes safety including assisting with patient mobility, safety rounds/4
  
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• Promotes comfort including providing water, ice, cups, pillows, blankets, and assistance with meals
• Transports non-monitored patients
• Assists RN with monitored and/or intubated transports