Patient Care Tech (PCT) CONTRACT FULL-TIME
Company: Johns Hopkins Healthcare
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Patient Care Tech (PCT) CONTRACT FULL-TIME
Requisition #: 2349
Location: Johns Hopkins Intrastaff, Baltimore, MD 21201
Category: Nursing Support/Patient Care
Work Week: Temporary Full Time
Weekend Work Required: No
Date Posted: Jan. 17, 2023
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff has immediate openings for Patient Care
Technicians at multiple locations. These positions are 13 week
contracts that require 1 year of acute care experience.
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the
Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing
temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our
employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique
because it's one of the very few agencies where a person has the
benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member
of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a
culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses,
physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly
or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and
groundbreaking medical research.
Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, and taking into
consideration the developmental needs of the patient, performs
routine patient activities and delegated patient care procedures of
a specialized and technical nature which includes observing and
monitoring patient condition, identifying changes in collected
patient data and notifying nurse, setting-up and maintaining
specialized clinical equipment, knowledge of aseptic technique,
collecting blood specimens and performing related, delegated
nursing procedures.
Requirements:
Knowledgeable of operating parameters of patient care
equipment.
Reads and interprets equipment readings in conjunction with patient
information.
Reads and interprets medical record and physician orders.
Identifies signs indicative of impending changes in patient care
situation and notifies
appropriate individual.
Participates in identifying approaches or solutions.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of aseptic technique, basis wound care, patient safety,
and patient transport techniques.
Knowledge of recording and reporting pertinent clinical data.
Knowledge of setting up and management of specialized patient care
equipment.
Nursing Assistant certification required.
One year of acute care (hospital) tech experience during the most
recent two years in a setting relevant to the unit; volunteer work
as EMT or CRT may be considered.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal
Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity
and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical
disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other
status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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