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Patient Care Tech / Health Unit Coordinator - PACU
Premier Health - Dayton
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Position: Patient Care Tech / Health Unit Coordinator
Department: Admission Dishcarge
Shift: 8:00 am-4:30 pm, varied hours a week
Facility: Miami Valley Hospital
They collaborate with nurses and doctors to provide personalized care for patients. They can:
So, even though PCTs don't wear capes, they are essential members of the healthcare team who help patients feel better and recover their health.
Education: You'll need a high school diploma or GED.
Training: Before you start, you'll need to get a BLS CPR certificate . They can teach you how to do CPR at your orientation, too, so you don't need to do it beforehand.
Experience: No previous job experience is required, but you should have one of the following:
Department: Admission Dishcarge
Shift: 8:00 am-4:30 pm, varied hours a week
Facility: Miami Valley Hospital
They collaborate with nurses and doctors to provide personalized care for patients. They can:
- Check vital signs, such as temperature, heartbeat, and breathing.
- Tranpostop patients
- Help patients move around, get dressed, and eat.
- Collect samples like urine.
- Report any changes in a patient's condition to a nurse.
- Walks, ADLs, Weighing Patients; Vitals
So, even though PCTs don't wear capes, they are essential members of the healthcare team who help patients feel better and recover their health.
Education: You'll need a high school diploma or GED.
Training: Before you start, you'll need to get a BLS CPR certificate . They can teach you how to do CPR at your orientation, too, so you don't need to do it beforehand.
Experience: No previous job experience is required, but you should have one of the following:
- Finished STNA, CNA, or Patient Care Technician/Assistant training.
- Helped care for patients in the past 5 years (like taking their temperature, bathing them, or helping them use the restroom)
- Are in nursing school and have finished one clinical rotation.
- You can handle doing many things simultaneously, even when people interrupt you, and still be nice.
- You know how to use a computer.
- You're good at organizing things.
- You can talk and listen well to others.
- Bonus points : You've worked in a hospital before.