Patient Care Tech - Radiology Student - Flower Hospital

Radiology Student HIGHLY preferred

ProMedica Flower Hospital is located in Sylvania OH, a suburb of Toledo, OH. Among being located in one of the area's most beautiful landscapes, Sylvania offers a high-quality lifestyle for its residents with Sylvania’s public school as one of the finest in the region, rated as “Excellent” by the state of Ohio. There are many outdoor activities to enjoy at our nationally recognized Pacesetter Park, along with music and entertainment found at Centennial Terrace and Downtown Sylvania, and the LPGA annual tournament. The Flower Hospital campus is a 311-bed facility that houses the Hickman Cancer Center, ER Trauma Center, and is the regional leader for inpatient adult psychiatric services. The campus includes our hospice facility, the Ebeid Center.

A Patient Care Tech (PCT), under the direction of licensed personnel, performs various patient care activities necessary in caring for a patient or a group of patients and performs clerical / receptionist services as required responsible for working a combination of nights, weekends, and holidays.

The PCT will assist nursing / medical personnel in all areas while complying with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice in conjunction with all members of the healthcare team. Understands level of independent practice and performs specific duties with appropriate supervision. Demonstrates professionalism and understands / abides by ProMedica’s mission, vision and values in all interactions with patients, visitors, and co-workers.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise

1. Applies the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served ( infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric), coordinated by licensed personnel.

2. Collects patient data as directed. Recognizes and reports any changes or deviations from routine to licensed nursing personnel, including abnormal vital signs, symptoms, condition changes, patient events, and patient responses to treatment.

3. Delivers appropriate direct patient care, pursuant to the patient’s needs, as assigned.

4. Assists with one-on-one patient observation as needed.

5. Functions as an active member of the healthcare team conducting self in accordance with hospital safety policy, with strict adherence to confidentiality of all information about patients. Consistently follows customer service standards while maintaining a cooperative team relationship with others.

6. Assists in providing clerical support including but not limited to : answering phones, copying, stocking of supplies and chart forms, maintaining adequate unit and patient room supplies.

7. Demonstrates basic competency for electronic medical record documentation according to job responsibilities.

8. Performs any other job-related duties as indicated.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education : Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Skills :

Years of Experience : N / A

License : N / A

Certification : Must have CPR certification prior to performing direct care; training provided.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Radiology Student HIGHLY preferred

Years of Experience : Previous experience in a medical setting.

Certification : CNA, STNA, MA, EKG, CPT, ARRT

WORKING CONDITIONS

Personal Protective Equipment : As required by department.

Physical Demands :

The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions; it should not be considered exhaustive.

The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the incumbent; it should not be considered exhaustive.

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