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Patient Care Technician - Surgical Unit, Nights

Good Samaritan

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

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In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assists patients with activities of daily living and supports the healthcare team by collecting and documenting patient data. Ensures high patient satisfaction through individualized care and effective collaboration with families and providers.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and previous hospital or healthcare experience is preferred. You are responsible for assisting patients with daily living activities, collecting and reporting patient data, and maintaining patient satisfaction. You must also demonstrate collegiality and communicate effectively with patients, families, and health care professionals.

Must Have Skills for ATS

HIPAA

Job Description

Job Summary:

Standards of Care

  1. Assists the patients with activities of daily living.
  2. Assists the healthcare team by collecting, reporting, and documenting patient data.
  3. Maintains high patient and family satisfaction by providing care that is based upon individual needs.

Essential Job Duties:

(These statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements.)

  • Standards of Performance
    • Quality Care
      • The patient care technician systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of assigned duties throughout the unit.
    • Performance Appraisal
      • Patient Care Technicians evaluate their own nursing practice in relation to standards and regulations.
    • Education
      • Patient Care Technicians acquire and maintain current knowledge of their assigned duties.
    • Collegiality
      • Patient Care Technicians interact with, and contribute to, the development of peers.
    • Ethics
      • Patient Care Technicians deliver care in a nonjudgmental, nondiscriminatory, sensitive, and culturally competent manner.
    • Collaboration
      • Patient Care Technicians collaborate with the client, family members, significant others, and health care providers in providing care.
    • Communication
      • Patient Care Technicians communicate effectively with clients, families, and other health care professionals.

Secondary Job Duties That May be Reassigned:

  1. Supportive of ordering process when needed.
  2. Assists with maintaining the medical record.
  3. Greets and assists guests to provide information and access to appropriate resources.
  4. Assists with ordering supplies for the department while being fiscally responsible.

Minimum Qualifications: 

Education -- High school diploma or equivalent. 

Experience -- Previous hospital or healthcare experience preferred. 

Reports to: And is accountable to the Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager, and/or Director of the area. 


Why Choose Good Samaritan? 
For more than 115 years, Good Samaritan has been dedicated to not only providing trusted, industry-leading health care, but to fill a vital role in southwest Indiana and southwest Illinois. Our hospital continues to adhere to the compassionate principles our facility was founded on and further our commitments to our patients, our staff, and the communities we serve. Good Samaritan is well recognized for its commitment to excellence as a 4-time designated Magnet® facility, TJC Primary Stroke Center, and a Level III Trauma Center. 
We would love to welcome you to our Good Samaritan family. 
Join Our Team 
Good Samaritan is looking for compassionate, caring, and dedicated caregivers to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.  

Good Samaritan

For more than 100 years, Good Samaritan has been a health care leader in southwestern Indiana and southeastern Illinois. Located in historic Vincennes, Good Samaritan is a 158-bed community health care facility with over 1,800 employees and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. Good Samaritan offers a broad range of medical services as well as some of the most progressive technology available today. The Gibault Memorial Tower, opened in 2015, provides our patients, their families and our entire community an environment where the highest quality of care is provided. An array of services and staff are ready to greet patients with medical expertise, cutting-edge technology and big hearts. The tower has five floors, each with a focus: Cardiology and Clinical Decision, Intensive Care, Pediatrics and Medical Surgery, Joint Replacement and Medical Surgery, and Women’s Health and Oncology. The hospital also has a state-of-the-art Same Day Surgery Center, with surgical suites designed with input from the hospital’s physicians. The Cancer Pavilion is a 25,000-square-foot comprehensive oncology care center, featuring one of the most advanced methods for delivering radiation therapy, a linear accelerator with IMRT. The Pavilion also has 12 fully equipped infusion suites and other amenities for patients and families. Good Samaritan is proud that generations of families have chosen us as their preferred health-care provider, allowing us to be the first, best place in health care. Mission: Provide excellent health care by promoting wellness, education and healing through trusting relationships. Vision: To be the regional center of excellence in health care to support the communities we serve. Our Promise: We promise to treat you like family by delivering compassionate, high-quality care throughout your journey. PRIDE Values Patient | Respect | Integrity | Dignity | Excellence
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