Patient Care Technician - Infusion Center & Telemedicine - Part Time

Location:

Spencer, IAWorker Type:

PRN

Work Shift:

Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America)
Spencer Hospital is proud to employ highly skilled and caring staff members. We offer competitive salaries and benefits as well as a pleasant work environment.

Position Highlights Spencer Hospital is a rural hospital located in northwest Iowa employing over 500+ employees. Positions at Spencer Hospital are not affiliated with Avera; however, we collaborate to provide services to the communities we serve. Employment offers, if accepted, are exclusively with Spencer Hospital.

Responsibilities:

Provides personal needs for our patients:
Grooming – am/pm care, shaving/preps, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, bedside glucose testing, obtaining laboratory samples (i.e. urinalysis, sputum specimen, etc.)Maintains a clean and organized and therapeutic patient environment

Provides for appropriate transporting and re-stocking of supplies and other items related to patient care needs

Provides for the efficient management of written and verbal patient information

Prepares and maintains the medical record

Prepares and organizes charts for admission, transfer and dismissal

Maintains patient confidentiality, including protection of the medical record, order communication data and all other verbal and written patient information

Transcribes physician orders under the supervision of licensed nurses in a timely manner

Monitors new orders and ensures these are verified by the RN/LPN per Spencer Hospital policy

Identifies and places appropriate pre-printed orders and consents on the medical record when indicated

Recognizes and utilizes medical terminology and approved abbreviations per Spencer Hospital policy

Assists with the transfer process of patients within the hospital and to external facilities

Participates in all departmental/cleaning activities as assigned

Follows appropriate cleaning standards including sanitation standards

Completes and hands in daily cleaning checklist assigned to each specific work area Completes spot cleaning of carpets when floor maintenance staff is busy or unavailable

Position will require to float in times of low census to a high needs department including patient care departments and environmental services

Requirements:

Must be a caring communicator, flexible, able to multitask and be comfortable with technological systemsCNA certification at minimum is requiredBLS required or willing to obtain upon hire - Inhouse education available

Must be willing to float to other areas in time of low census or greater need

Schedule:

PRN - approximately 2 to 3 shifts per 2 weeks6:45a-5:15pWeekend and holiday rotation may be required

The schedule may fluctuate based upon the needs of the department

Spencer Hospital offers competitive wages, affordable insurance, IPERS retirement, in-house education, paid time off, family gym membership and so much more!

Please contact Spencer Hospital Human Resources for any questions at  or email hr.

Learn more about Spencer Hospital: spencerhospital.org