Patient Care Tech CNA Home Health

Patient Care Technician

The Patient 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 Patient Care Technician may assume the responsibilities of a Health Unit Coordinator.

Patient care technicians at Intermountain Healthcare are committed to providing patient-centered care while demonstrating our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect. If you are interested in contributing to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible- come join our team.

Benefits Eligible : Yes; Medical, Dental, Vision, Education Assistance, etc.

Shift Details : As part-time, we prefer three 8-hour shifts per week, but would be open to 4 or 5 shorter shifts. Typical workdays are M-Fr (being part time we would work out a schedule with caregiver on what days would work) between the hours 8am-5pm.

Territory : Denver Metro; majority of in home territory is North and Central but can have some south Denver Metro patients.

This is a home care position, so incumbent will need reliable transportation.

Department / Unit : Home Health

Additional Details : Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekends

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.

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 duties within Scope of Practice. Performs specialized procedures with skill validation and according to regulatory standards.

Fosters a safe environment by complying with the safety policy and taking appropriate action in an emergency.

Skills

• Patient Care
• Nursing
• Teamwork
• Computer Literacy
• Communication
• Patient Care Delivery
• Personal Hygiene
• Safe Patient Handling
• Vital Signs
• Specimen Collection

Physical Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Requirements

Location : Homecare - Denver Metro

Work City : Denver

Work State : Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours : 24

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$20.00 - $26.22

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.