Job description
Do you want to be a valued member of a team who plays a critical role in providing excellent care to patients in a hospital setting? If so, consider joining our team as a as a full time Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Siloam Springs Regional Hospital.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Assists nursing service personnel with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients.
- Assists with personal hygiene, takes vital signs and changes bed linens.
- May serve and collect food trays, provide for between-meal nourishment, and clean, sterilize, store and prepare other supplies.
- Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
- Works under immediate supervision and typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor.
Key qualifications to be considered for this include:
Education
High School diploma or GED preferred
Experience
Six months experience in a direct patient care role. The patient care assistant, certified nurse assistant or other equivalent certification or education may service in lieu of experience.
Licensure/Certification:
Current C N A Certification preferred.
Current American Heart Association BLS or acquired within 30 days of employment.
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred- Z-DoNotUse-C-NAHP-Medical
Behaviors
Preferred- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Motivations
Preferred- Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
About Northwest Health System
CEO: Denten Park
Revenue: $1 to $5 million (USD)
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Hospital
Website: www.northwesthealth.com