PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN Maternity, 16HR Day Shift (7am-3:30pm), Women's and Family Campus

Join our Women's and Family Campus as a Patient Care Technician in our Maternity unit. This 16-hour day shift position (7am-3:30pm) offers the opportunity to provide direct and indirect patient care support to mothers and families during one of life's most important moments.

You will work under the guidance and direction of registered nurses, implementing components of the plan of care and supporting patients' basic human, mental health, and social needs. Your responsibilities will include comfort and safety measures, activities of daily living, personal care, nutrition and fluid management, and elimination needs.

Responsibilities

• Measure vital signs
• Perform electrocardiograms (ECGs)
• Perform venipuncture
• Place intravenous (IV) lines
• Perform capillary blood glucose testing
• Provide Unit Secretary duties
• Assist with patient transport
• Support Environment of Care duties

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Successful completion of a Nurses Aide or Medical Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation program, EMT training program, or Nursing student with satisfactory completion of Nursing 101 clinical or equivalent clinical rotation
• Venipuncture experience (required for consideration for this Maternity position)
• Basic Life Support certification

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of experience in a related patient care role