Patient Care Technician

Company: Phoenix Children's Hospital
Location: Tempe
Posted on: September 9, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: Position Details Department: Hire-Ahead Staffing Center Category: Patient Care Svcs(Tech & Asst) Location: Phoenix Posting #: 492903 Date Posted: 8/31/2020 Employee Type: Regular Position Summary Posting Note: **Full-time, part-time, days and nights available** This position performs a variety of direct patient care services to assist in the implementation of selected portions of the care plan as directed and supervised by a Clinical Nurse. PCH Values * Family-Centered care that focuses on the need of the child first and values the family as an important member of the care team * Excellence in clinical care, service and communication * Collaborative within our institution and with others who share our mission and goals * Leadership that set the standard for pediatric health care today and innovations of the future * Accountability to our patients, community and each other for providing the best in the most cost-effective way. Position Duties * As directed and supervised by healthcare professional, collects and records a variety of routine patient data to ensure ongoing accuracy of patient chart. * As directed and supervised by healthcare professional, performs a variety of basic patient care activities to provide for optimal comfort and safety of the patient. * Assists in performance of a variety of related tasks and functions as needed. * Identifies and reports unusual findings or observations, clinical symptoms, behaviors, and treatment administered to appropriate healthcare professional to ensure timely and effective intervention. * Maintains inventory levels of stock items, supplies, and equipment to provide for efficient and cost effective unit operation. * Participates in a variety of in-service programs, meetings, conferences, and daily care rounds to maintain understanding of care plan changes, issues, and expectations. * Performs a variety of activities to provide for the ongoing maintenance of the unit's environment. * Provides orientation to the unit and hospital systems and processes to patients and family members to ensure familiarity with unit's policies and requirements. * Reviews and reinforces with patient/family education of basic technical procedures, activities/safety of daily living to ensure understanding. * Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Keywords: Phoenix Children's Hospital, Tempe , Patient Care Technician, Professions , Tempe, Arizona