Patient Care Technician I - Per Diem, Various 12 Hour Shifts, IMCU, Chilton Medical Center

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, dressing
2. Obtains and records vital signs, weights, and heights
3. Assists patients with mobility: ambulation, transfer, discharges and ROM activities
4. Performs postmortem care
5. Performs EKG's, phlebotomy and blood glucose monitoring
6. Observes and reports changes in patients' condition to the RN
7. Maintains phlebotomy equipment and inventory
8. Other related duties as assigned.

Required:
1. HS Diploma or GED

Preferred:

1. BLS required within 3 months of hire
2. Prior acute care experience strongly preferred
3. Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
4. Patient, compassionate nature
5. Ability to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians and nurses
6. Proficiency in computer-based data management programs and information systems