PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN 5S Med Surg 36 HR Day Flex (7am-7:30pm) CHH

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Temple University Health System

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Technician provides routine direct nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include performing patient observations, reporting condition changes, and executing specific clinical skills like phlebotomy.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or GED and relevant experience. You are responsible for providing direct patient care, performing observations, and reporting changes in patient condition to a registered nurse. You also possess skills in phlebotomy and point-of-care testing.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Phlebotomy

Point of Care Testing (POCT)

Basic Life Support

Job Description

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse. Incumbents perform routine direct patient care activities following established policies and procedures in a manner conducive to the safety and comfort of the patient. The PCT performs observations of patients and reports changes in patient condition to the registered nurse. The PCT performs specific skills including phlebotomy and point of care testing (POCT).

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Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent OR - GED - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education Required

Experience
General Experience Relevant Experience Required

Licenses
Basic Life Support Required

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Temple University Health System

At Temple Health, more is how excellence is defined. Temple Health is a Philadelphia-based academic health system redefining what’s possible in advanced patient care. Through clinical innovation, pioneering research, and world-class education, Temple is transforming complex medical challenges into real-world solutions—delivering more answers, more options, and more possibilities for patients. Powered by more than 1,700 physicians, researchers and scientists across Temple University Hospital, the Lewis Katz School of Medicine and Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple accelerates the translation of scientific discovery into practical therapies, united by a shared commitment to advancing medicine and expanding what patients can expect from their care. Temple’s depth of expertise enables outcomes once thought impossible—more specialized expertise, more innovation, and more opportunities to expect what’s next in medicine. It Takes Temple Health.
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