Patient Care Tech - Neuro Trauma ICU

Patient Care Tech- Medical Surgical ICU (Neuro/Trauma) - Part Time Days.
PRN Days 2 12hour shifts with every 4th weekend rotation.
Under the supervision of designated unit management and the clinical leadership of a clinical nurse, routinely supports the unit through the provision of basic patient care, clerical and reception services.
MINIMAL ACCEPTABLE JOB QUALIFICATIONS Experience: No specific experience is required.
Lutheran Health Network facilities will provide formalized training classes; successful completion is required in order to continue employment.
Additional orientation specific to unit responsibilities may also be provided.
Education: High school graduate or GED preferred.
Registration/Certification/Licensure: BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days from start date in position.
Successful completion of unit required education classes (ie: Intro to EKG, etc.
) Must complete within the first 30 days of hire date, as applicable.
JOB KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: 1) Demonstrates working knowledge of the English language, verbal and written.
2) Demonstrates a basic understanding of the role of a patient care associate and relationship with other nursing team members.
3) Requires an understanding of basic EKG rhythms (per area of assignment).
4) Requires organizational skills and basic knowledge of office operations.
5) Requires a basic understanding of the related behaviors, needs and comfort appropriate to the age (including neonate, child, adolescent, aging adult) and diagnosis of patient served in order to support the provision of an individualized interdisciplinary plan of care.
6) Demonstrates well developed interpersonal and communication skills necessary to establish and maintain positive therapeutic/working relationships with all internal and external customers, as needed.
An Equal Opportunity Employer Education Required High School or better Licenses & Certifications Preferred C-AHA BLS Basic Cardiac