Patient Safety​/Critical Care Tech; CNA; Intensive Care Unit

The Critical Care Technician functions as a clinical support partner, assisting the patient care team by performing various tasks and procedures as instructed by a licensed professional. Additionally, the Critical Care Technician may assume the responsibilities of a Patient Safety Attendant ensuring the patient environment is free of obstacles and minimizes the risk of falls and accidental or intentional self-harm.

Location:

Park City Hospital – Park City, Utah Department/Unit:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) & other units hospital wide.

Shifts:

Part-time | 24 hours/week | Three 8-hour shifts

Schedule:

Variable, mix of days, evenings, swings, nights, weekends & holidays Pay:
Starting at $18.94+ (based on patient care experience)

• Health, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Education Assistance & more!
• Shift differential pay for evenings, nights, weekends!
• Geographically pay differential 5% for this location!
• Up to $400 for annual caregiver incentive and $500 bonus for referrals

Park City is a 36-bed community hospital. We care for a wide variety of adult patients including diagnoses of DKA, PE, detox, emergencies, COVID complications, GI, general surgeries, shock and more. One of the many benefits of working on a smaller hospital is the opportunity to spend time with & educate your patients while performing cares, a luxury that you do not often have on a busier hospitals.

• Prioritize and deliver basic patient care, including toileting, bathing, linen and clothing changes, fresh water and ice, ambulating, comfort measures, and other patient needs, while providing excellent customer service when responding to patient and family requests.
• Maintain continuous line of sight of the patient at all times, including during bathroom use.
• Observe the patient while eating and drinking and assist as needed.
• Ensures the cleanliness and safety of the patient’s room.
• Accompanies the patient to tests or procedures, remaining with them unless instructed otherwise. If asked to leave, wait outside, and return as soon as the procedure is complete.
• Identifies and promptly reports any changes or concerns in the patient's status to the assigned nurse.
• Reports patient information and activities during hand-off with nursing present.
• Reports any expression of ideas or intention to hurt self/others or desire to leave the facility Against Medical Advice (AMA) to the assigned nurse.
• Communicates with team members to ensure the patient is not left alone.
• Listens attentively if the patient wishes to converse and encourage them to share concerns with the physician or assigned nurse.
• Avoids giving any advice.
• Follows all Infection Control policies.
• Completes the Environmental Safety Checklist each shift and during hand-off, ensuring ligature risks are mitigated in coordination with the primary nurse.
• Consults with the nurse partner if the patient needs to be mobilized.
• Reports and records patient care findings and data in a timely manner.
• Reports changes in the patient condition quickly and secures qualified assistance as needed.
• May perform telemetry duties as required based on the unit, and function as a patient care attendant by monitoring patients, addressing patient care needs, and collaborating with other members of the patient care team as required.
• Transport medications from the delivery system to the RN as required when working on a clinical unit.
• Collaborate and consult with the RN and other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient care.
• May assume the responsibilities of a health unit coordinator, including answering phones, transcribing physician orders, managing unit records, organizing, stocking, and maintaining unit supplies.
• Implements plan of care as delegated.
• Performs assigned…