Description
Job Summary
As a Patient Care Tech / Orderly at Riverton ASC, you will perform routine, non-professional patient care activities under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care
- Obtain and record vital signs and patient weights in a timely manner and report findings to the nurse.
- Administer simple treatments and/or tests according to established policies and procedures.
- Provide post-procedure care to patients in an efficient, compassionate, and empathetic manner.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, feeding, ambulation, and personal hygiene.
Clinical Support
- Apply principles of aseptic technique when caring for patients.
- Observe patients and promptly notify the nurse of any changes in condition.
- Assist in maintaining a safe and comfortable patient environment.
- Collect specimens and assist with patient care procedures as directed.
Professionalism & Compliance
- Help maintain all clinical areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
- Maintain a professional appearance and conduct at all times.
- Protect patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and facility policies.
- Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, safety standards, and infection control practices.
Requirements
Education & Experience
- Graduate of an approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program.
- Current Florida Certified Nursing Assistant certification.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to recognize and report changes in patient condition promptly and accurately.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, reaching, and assisting patients with mobility.
- Ability to safely lift, move, and transfer patients with appropriate assistance and equipment.
- Exposure to patient care environments and potential contact with communicable diseases.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development Opportunities
- And More!