Patient Resource Tech

Job Summary and Responsibilities

The patient resource tech performs a variety of duties in support of patient care and hospital operations. When functioning as a patient sitter, the staff member provides 24‑hour coverage, making observations of any problems the patient may be experiencing while assuring patient safety in the designated hospital clinical units. When functioning as a transportation aide, the staff member transports patients, equipment and other supplies within the hospital, completes appropriate transportation tracking forms, and assists the department in restocking supplies and day setups.

When functioning as a hospital entry screener, the staff member is responsible for greeting and screening individuals who enter the facility, including patients, visitors, and employees. The screening process determines the individual’s eligibility for entry into the facility based on CDC Guidelines and hospital policy.

• Remains present with patient and has visual observation at all times
• Removes all personal items
• Places patient in red gown
• Adheres to Sitter Guidelines and Standards of Care for patient care populations served
• Communicates with staff
• Reports all behavior changes to nurse

• High School Graduate general studies, upon hire or
• High School GED general studies, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

• Experience in healthcare

$18.00 - $21.71 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.