Job description
Status : Full Time Regular
Shift: EVENING SHIFT
Department: D-1E Surgical Step Down
Position Summary
Summary:
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a specially trained member of the Nursing Department who provides assistance to either the RN or LPN in delivery of selected aspects of patient care.
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a specially trained member of the Nursing Department who provides assistance to either the RN or LPN in delivery of selected aspects of patient care.
Qualifications
Responsibilities:
Education Required
Experience And Skills
License/Certifications
Education Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- At least one of the following:
- Successful completion of an approved Nursing Assistant training program OR equivalent based on established criteria
- Successful completion of an approved Patient Care Technician training program
- Successful completion of Mount Sinai South Nassau Student Nurse Intern Program (300 hours)
- Successful completion of 2 semesters of hospital-based clinical practicum while enrolled in an accredited nursing program
- Completion of Support Staff Orientation.
- Must complete in-house orientation program.
Experience And Skills
- Completion of 2 clinicals (with patient in the acute care setting) while enrolled in a Nursing program, if not trained as a Patient Care Technician.
- Technical skills required for patient care.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Basic Computer Skills
License/Certifications
Working Conditions
Other information:
Working Conditions
Working Conditions
- Frequent, prolonged standing/walking
- Lifts, positions and/or transfers patients/equipment
- Protective clothing/equipment worn
About Mount Sinai South Nassau
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.southnassau.org
Mount Sinai South Nassau
www.southnassau.org
Oceanside, NY
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1001 to 5000 Employees
Company - Private