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Patient Care Technician II

South County Hospital

South Kingstown, RIJob$20.25–25.5/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20.25–25.5/hr
Location
South Kingstown, RI
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Nursing Assistant License In Rhode IslandBLS Certification

Job overview

South County Hospital is hiring a Patient Care Technician II. The Patient Care Technician II (PCT II) provides compassionate personal care, comfort, and safety for patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role operates within its scope of practice, performing predictable tasks that do not require independent decision-making or pose risk to the patient. The PCT II also attends to the needs of patients' families and collaborates with the healthcare team. Additionally, the PCT II is cross-trained to assume Unit Secretary functions.

Key focus areas include Provide compassionate personal care, comfort, and safety for patients, Work within their scope of practice, and Perform assigned tasks that are reasonably predictable.

Successful candidates bring Nursing Assistant Licensure RI, BLS Certification, and High School Graduate. Important skills include Understand And Perform Instructions And Procedures, Interpersonal Skills, Customer Service Orientation, Team Member, and Organizational Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Understand and Perform Instructions and ProceduresInterpersonal SkillsCustomer Service OrientationTeam MemberOrganizational Skills

Qualifications

Nursing Assistant License in Rhode IslandBLS CertificationHigh School Graduate or EquivalentPrevious Nursing Assistant ExperiencePrevious Unit Secretary Experience

Full job description

Job Summary:

The PCT II works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate personal care, comfort, and safety for patients.The PCT II works within their scope of practice and is assigned tasks that are reasonably predictable, do not require assessment, interpretation or independent decision-making during its performance, or do not pose any risk to the patient.The PCT II is attentive not only the needs of patients but also to the needs of the family accompanying the patient. The PCT II collaborates with all members of the health care team to provide care.The PCT II is cross-trained to assume Unit Secretary functions.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current licensure to practice as a Nursing Assistant in the State of Rhode Island

  • Ability to understand and perform instructions and procedures

  • Previous Nursing Assistant experience with positive evaluation from Manager preferred

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, customer service orientation, and ability to work as a team member with close attention to organizational skills

  • Current BLS certification for health providers meeting the American Heart Association criteria

  • Previous Unit Secretary experience preferred or cross-trained to perform additional duties. High school graduate or equivalent

Pay range: $20.25- $25.50 per hour

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