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Temple Health – Temple University Health System · 15 hours ago

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN-Maternity- 40HR Day Shift (7am to 4pm)-Women and Families Campus

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance of registered nurses. The role involves implementing care plans, measuring vital signs, and performing various patient care procedures.

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Responsibilities

Provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse

Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort, safety and emergency measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid needs; and elimination needs

Measures vital signs, performs ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, capillary blood glucose testing, and Unit Secretary, Patient Transport, and Environment of Care duties

Qualification

Patient CareBasic Life SupportNurses Aide TrainingMedical Assistant TrainingPerformanceVenipunctureIV PlacementCapillary Blood Glucose TestingEmpathyCommunicationTeamwork

Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Successful completion of Nurses Aide or Medical Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation program, EMT training program or Nursing student with satisfactory completion of Nursing 101 clinical or equivalent clinical rotation Required

Basic Life Support Required

Preferred

1 year experience in a related patient care role Preferred

Company

Temple Health – Temple University Health System

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At Temple Health, patients have access to some of the most advanced research and clinical care — tools we are using to help achieve outcomes once thought to be impossible.

Founded in 1995

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

5001-10000 employees