Highmark Health · 3 months ago
Patient Care Technician I, ED, SVH, Full Time
Erie PA, 16502, 232 West 25th St
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelHighmark Health is part of the Allegheny Health Network and is seeking a Patient Care Technician I to provide direct patient care and assist with unit coordination. The role involves performing basic nursing procedures, documenting patient care, and participating in quality initiatives under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Health CareHospital
Responsibilities
Provides, obtains or performs and documents direct patient care and activities such as: activities of daily living, skin survey, vital signs, ambulation, specimen collection, intake and output, meal consumption, height and weight, blood glucose testing/monitoring, point of care testing, bladder scanning, transporting of patients and their medical record, documentation of O2, early mobilization and ambulation protocols, assistance with exam, treatments and procedures. (30%)
Participates in quality and patient satisfaction initiatives which may include bedside shift report, purposeful hourly rounding promoting safety such as falls prevention, hand washing, isolation protocols and maintaining a clean and orderly environment. (30%)
Accurately documents vital signs, weights, I&O, restraints, specimen collection, and all other treatments. Report changes in patient's physical, mental and emotional conditions, as well as any issues or concerns identified to nursing staff. (20%)
Participates in unit activity such as supply stocking and equipment/appliance cleaning, checks and retrieval. (20%)
Performs other duties as assigned or required
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Limited or no experience: Must be able to attend 2 weeks of training
Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to perform basic mathematics
Basic computer skills
CPR – American Heart Association
Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Preferred
Acute care experience with in the last 3 years
Currently enrolled in ASN or BSN program. Preference given to those enrolled in Associates or Bachelor's degree Nursing programs and completed at least one clinical rotation
Company
Highmark Health
Highmark Health is an integrated health care delivery and financing network.
Founded in 1848
10001+ employees
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2025 (38)
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2023 (55)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.75MKey Investors
Henry L. Hillman FoundationRichard King Mellon Foundation
2025-06-11Grant· $1.75M
2021-05-10Grant· $5M
Leadership Team
David Holmberg
President and Chief Executive Officer
Karen Hanlon
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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