Patient Care Tech Extended Care PRN

$37,440 - $47,590/Yr

Intermountain Health - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time

Oklahoma City, OK

Hospitals

About the position

The Patient Care Tech Extended Care PRN position at Intermountain Health involves providing clinical support to the patient care team in a residential living center. The role focuses on assisting with various patient care tasks, ensuring a high standard of care for residents in a warm and engaging environment. This position is ideal for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of elderly patients while working in a supportive team atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Respond to patient care needs by answering call lights and assisting with hygiene care.
• Obtain and document vital signs and communicate effectively with the care team.
• Perform 12-lead EKG duties as per training and competency.
• Apply, check, and document restraints as directed by the RN or physician.
• Perform wound care, stoma care, and specimen collection.
• Manage equipment and tube care, including JPs, hemovacs, and nasogastric tubes.
• Assist with patient transfers, admissions, and discharges following safe handling principles.
• Order and maintain office and patient care supplies.
• Perform unit secretary duties, including maintaining patient charts and responding to phone calls.
• Assist physicians and RNs as directed.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an accredited nursing assistant training program.
• Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Montana.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification upon hire or obtained within 60 days of hire.

Nice-to-haves

• 1+ years of previous experience in a health care setting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package covering wellness programs.
• Support for living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.