
patient care professional Fort Wayne, IN
Job description
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 for candidates who meet the following requirements:
- must be accepting a position with a 0.6 FTE or higher.
- cannot be a Parkview rehire from a bonus-eligible position within the last 2 years.
- cannot owe a balance on a previously paid Parkview bonus.
- cannot be a current Parkview employee in a bonus-eligible position.
SUMMARY
The Center for Wound Healing is an outpatient specialty clinic dedicated to the healing of chronic wounds. It is located on the 2nd floor of Parkview Randallia and is open 8a-4:30pm Monday through Friday.
This will be a hybrid role:
Wound Care Support in the front office. This includes answering phones, check-in/checkout of patients and scheduling appointments.
Patient Care Tech assisting with positioning, pictures, and other duties of patient care.
Under the direction of a licensed Nurse and with respect for human dignity delivers a variety of high quality, basic patient care services that meet the needs and uniqueness of assigned patients. Is responsible for the delivery of quality care and service excellence; and adheres to the PH Standards of Behavior.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED. If candidate is at least 18 years of age but does not have a current High School diploma or GED, must meet the following requirements:
Must be actively working towards High School Diploma or GED and receive within 1 year of hire AND have a current CNA certification or have participated in a Health Occupations Education (HOE) program.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must meet one of the following requirements:
- 2 or more years of work experience in a healthcare-related field
- currently enrolled in nursing school having completed first clinical rotation (transcripts required)
- must be able to complete a mandatory training course
LICENSURE
Must have current CPR at or above the Healthcare Provider level from the American Heart Association or be able to obtain during Parkview-provided orientation class. CNA, EMT, or Paramedic certifications preferred.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Prefer one year minimum of experience working in the patient care setting, preferably as a patient care giver. Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of general computer skills and applications. Demonstrates ability to multi-task and work independently using critical thinking skills. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Must be able to attend all three days of New Hire Training.
Location: Parkview Health · Wound Healing Center
Schedule: Full Time Benefit Eligible, Days, M-F
About Parkview Health
CEO: Mike Packnett
Revenue: $500 million to $1 billion (USD)
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Hospital
Website: www.parkview.com
Year Founded: 1999
