Patient Care Technician/Burn Technician

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.

Performs selected patient care services and assists other care providers under the direction of the R.N.. Documents care on patient flow sheets. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

• 1. Demonstrates skill in observing and communicating patient needs.
• 1.1 Identifies changes in patient's condition and communicates significant observations to the nurse in a timely fashion as indicated by report to the nurse.
• 2. Demonstrates skill in providing direct patient care.
• 2.1 Accepts report on assigned patients and demonstrates understanding as evidenced by her/his communication.
• 3. Performs decentralized laboratory testing as credentialed.
• 3.1 Appropriately collects specimen and performs test following established policy and procedure as observed by supervisor.
• 4. Completes non-therapeutic functions as assigned by NM/designee.
• 4.1 Orders internal and external supplies according to departmental schedule as evidenced by feedback from staff and as observed by supervisor.
• 5. Demonstrates accountability and responsibility in daily performance of role.
• 5.1 Relocates and rotates to meet patient care needs as observed by supervisor.

EDUCATION

High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE

1 year Clinical Care provider experience.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Certified Nursing Assistant, Good interpersonal skills, Successful completion of orientation, Completion of training with Lawson ordering system, Successful completion of PCT preceptor class, No more than 4 sick occurrences.

Hours: Nights 5pm-5:30am