Patient Care Technician - PCT
uabmedicine
OTHER
Patient Care Technician - PCT
uabmedicine· Nursing Support
About this role
Position Overview
- Department: 6 West med surg
- Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts. 7a-7p.
- Work Location: UAB St. Vincents East
- Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more
What You Will Do
Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.
- Assist patients with ambulation as necessary. This may include helping them to a recliner in their room, walk to the bathroom or down the hall. Assist dismissed patients in getting safely to their vehicles.
- Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
- Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Documents necessary records.
- Keeps patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintains medical equipment.
- Performs certain technical patient care duties in the hospital as directed by the staff nurse such as oxygen setup, foley catheter care, pulse oximetry setup, specimen collection and EKGs.
- Obtain and record vitals, weight, and inputs and outputs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Will Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.
About UAB St. Vincent’s
UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
Frequently Asked Questions
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This Patient Care Technician - PCT role at uabmedicine is based in Birmingham, AL, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Patient Care Technician - PCT role at uabmedicine full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Patient Care Technician - PCT role in the Nursing Support department at uabmedicine.
Which team or department does the Patient Care Technician - PCT at uabmedicine belong to?
This Patient Care Technician - PCT position is part of the Nursing Support department at uabmedicine. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Patient Care Technician - PCT job at uabmedicine posted?
This Patient Care Technician - PCT position at uabmedicine was posted on Jun 27, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Patient Care Technician - PCT
uabmedicine
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