PATIENT CARE TECH
South Central Regional Medical Center —Laurel, MS
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
ER TECH
South Central Regional Medical Center —Laurel, MS
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PATIENT CARE TECH

South Central Regional Medical Center -
Laurel, MS

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Patient condition reporting
Collaborate with healthcare professionals
Patient room cleaning
Heart rate monitoring
Patient question and concern management
Safety regulations
Emotional support for clients
Resident personal care assistance
Dressing assistance
Assisting medical staff
Patient safety
Assisting with ADLs
High school diploma or GED
Psychological support for patients
Emotional support for patients
Collecting samples for laboratory testing
Task prioritization
Emotional safety support
Care plan implementation
Clinical thermometers
Patient temperature monitoring
Blood pressure monitors
Communication skills
Geriatrics
Bathing assistance
Entry level
Time management
Healthcare facilities housekeeping

Full Job Description

Patient Care Tech

Job Title:

Patient Care Tech.

Department:

1W.

Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) plays a vital role in the healthcare team, providing essential support to patients and assisting nursing staff in delivering high-quality care.

The primary end result of this position is to ensure that patients receive compassionate and efficient care during their stay in the healthcare facility.

PCTs are responsible for monitoring patients' vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining a safe and clean environment.

By effectively communicating with patients and their families, PCTs help to alleviate concerns and enhance the overall patient experience.

Ultimately, the PCT contributes to the well-being of patients and supports the healthcare team in achieving optimal health outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Completion of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) program or equivalent training preferred.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification obtained in first 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in patient care.
Certification in phlebotomy or EKG monitoring.
Additional training in mental health or geriatric care.

Organizational Expectations

Monitor and record patients' vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, addressing their concerns and needs.
Maintain cleanliness and safety in patient care areas, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Collaborate with nursing staff to implement care plans and report any changes in patients' conditions.

Essential Functions/Assigned Tasks

The required skills for a Patient Care Technician include strong communication abilities, which are essential for effectively interacting with patients and their families.

Attention to detail is crucial when monitoring vital signs and documenting patient information accurately.

Empathy and compassion are key skills that enable PCTs to provide emotional support to patients during challenging times.

Time management skills are necessary to prioritize tasks and ensure that all patients receive timely care.

Preferred skills, such as experience in phlebotomy, enhance the PCT's ability to perform additional tasks, thereby increasing the overall efficiency of the healthcare team.

Physical Requirements

Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and perform overhead lifting as needed.
Ability to lift and carry items more than 50 pounds.
Ability to lift and turn patients as needed.

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