Patient Care Technician II - Orthopedics

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Fullerton
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Patient Care Technician II Location: Fullerton, CA Work Schedule: Full Time - 72 Biweekly Hours Shift: 12-hour, Days Under general supervision of a RN, the Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing basic nursing care for patients, including assisting patients with activities of daily living and providing a clean and safe environment. Performs 12 lead EKG under the direction of a RN or Nurse Manager. The Patient Care Technician is responsible for collecting and reporting of information to the supervising RN and completion of all patient care related documentation. Required qualifications:

• 1 year Cardiac Telemetry/Step Down: Acute care experience.
• Current California Department of Public Health - Nursing Assistant Certification
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider.
• For Cardiac Telemetry/Step Down: Dysrhythmia certification within 6 months of hire. Preferred qualifications:
  • 1 year Acute care experience as a CNA.
  • Cardiac Telemetry/Step Down: Cardiac Monitoring experience.
  • 12 Lead EKG Certification. Our best-in-class benefits (https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/) are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission (https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/mission-core-values/) of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. St. Jude Medical Center is a faith-based, non-profit, 384-bed, tertiary care facility, and is one of Southern California's most-respected and technologically-advanced hospitals. With nearly 700 of the area's finest physicians on staff, St. Jude offers nearly every medical specialty and sub-specialty. Whether for the birth of a baby, life-saving surgery or a routine mammogram, St. Jude continues to set the standard for medical care and offers the community the most comprehensive array of services and programs. St. Jude Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, St. Jude Medical Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Positions specified as "on call/per diem" refers to employment consisting of shifts scheduled on as "as needed basis" to fill in for staff vacancies. Company: St. Jude Medical Center Category: Other Healthcare Support Req ID: R360131

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