Willimantic, Connecticut, USA
23 hours ago
Patient Care Tech I - Shea
Work whereevery momentmattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkFor more than years Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high tech equipment operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our communityOn the Shea unit our team of professionals provides skilled compassionate care to our patients in a specialized multi level inpatient unit Our main bed medical surgical and telemetry unit is the core of our department with additional beds for step downPCU and orthopedic patients We are a collaborative multidisciplinary care team who are proud to serve our communityJob SummaryUnder the supervision of a Registered Nurse the Patient Care Technician PCT performs delegated functions while considering the age specific needs of the patient The PCT assists in meeting the healthcare safety and comfort needs of the patients in accordance with the existing regulatory andhospital standards policies and procedures They are a contributing member of the healthcare team working to assist the patient in achieving established care outcomesModel quality patientcustomer service by demonstrating a willingness to serve all customers at all times Maintain awareness of patient needs while utilizing tact discretion and compassion in responding to those needsAssist patients with activities of daily living and record in the medical recordObtain and record vital signs blood glucose EKGs and patient intakeoutput while reporting any abnormal findings to the Registered NurseWork whereevery momentmattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkFor more than years Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high tech equipment operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our communityOn the Shea unit our team of professionals provides skilled compassionate care to our patients in a specialized multi level inpatient unit Our main bed medical surgical and telemetry unit is the core of our department with additional beds for step downPCU and orthopedic patients We are a collaborative multidisciplinary care team who are proud to serve our communityJob SummaryUnder the supervision of a Registered Nurse the Patient Care Technician PCT performs delegated functions while considering the age specific needs of the patient The PCT assists in meeting the healthcare safety and comfort needs of the patients in accordance with the existing regulatory andhospital standards policies and procedures They are a contributing member of the healthcare team working to assist the patient in achieving established care outcomesModel quality patientcustomer service by demonstrating a willingness to serve all customers at all times Maintain awareness of patient needs while utilizing tact discretion and compassion in responding to those needsAssist patients with activities of daily living and record in the medical recordObtain and record vital signs blood glucose EKGs and patient intakeoutput while reporting any abnormal findings to the Registered NurseHigh school graduate or equivalent requiredCompletion of certified nursing training program or experience as home health aide or enrolled in nursing program or experience in or enrolled in a patient facing clinical vocationfieldBLS certification required or completion within the first three months of employmentPreferred RequirementsPrevious patient care experience preferred Experience using medical terminology preferredCNA Certified within months or a nursing student with one year of clinical experienceWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyourmomentHigh school graduate or equivalent requiredCompletion of certified nursing training program or experience as home health aide or enrolled in nursing program or experience in or enrolled in a patient facing clinical vocationfieldBLS certification required or completion within the first three months of employmentPreferred RequirementsPrevious patient care experience preferred Experience using medical terminology preferredCNA Certified within months or a nursing student with one year of clinical experienceWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyourmoment
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