Patient Care Tech - Gilbert, United States - Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Verified Company

Gilbert, United States

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Overview

Hello Humankindness

Dignity Health's Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is nationally known for our holistic approach to medicine, and here, you are a part of a "golden thread" of compassionate care that connects staff and patients.

While walking through the Healing Garden-with it's intertwined pathways, garden areas and fountains-you're reminded of our dedication to honoring the whole person.

Embracing total well-being, then seeing patients and their loved ones respond positively, is personally rewarding to you.

Dignity Health is one of the largest healthcare systems in the West with over 40 hospitals in Arizona, California and Nevada.

Mercy Gilbert is a modern, 212-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in the Phoenix area's East Valley. We offer a full breadth of care, from emergency and cardiovascular to pediatric, orthopedic and diagnostic services.

Since opening in June 2006, we have been named the "#1 Small-Sized Acute Care Hospital" by Arizona Business Magazine and the "#1 Healing Hospital in the Nation" by Baptist Healing Trust.

We've also been named "Business of the Year" by the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce.

You're proud of these awards, but even more, you're proud of the solace, serenity and reprieve you're able to provide here.

Living in Phoenix's relatively new suburb of Gilbert, Arizona, you treasure its old-world charm mixed with modern-day luxuries.

This urban center has all the shopping, restaurants and culture your heart desires, with all the outdoor activities your spirit needs.

There are nearby lakes for boating, wakeboarding and water skiing, while Flagstaff and Sunrise offer winter skiing and snowboarding. Arizona has four professional sports teams, and you're a year-round fan.

You look forward to all the activities, but then again, at the end of a busy day, taking a moment to relax poolside and reflect.

The scenery, the climate and the culture present the perfect backdrop for your healing work at Mercy Gilbert. Now is the perfect time to come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies.

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Responsibilities

JOIN US NOW as we are seeking a PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN to be part of our dynamic patient care team.

The Patient Care Technician performs patient related care tasks. Assists patients with activities of daily living and provides direct patient care under supervision of Nurse. Obtains and records patient vital signs. Monitors and records daily intake and output. Obtains specimens, including non-invasive body fluids and blood specimens. Performs EKGs and blood glucose monitoring.

Monitors and performs actions to decrease patient length of stay including but not limited to:
performing timely designated discharge duties, and communicating discharge information to appropriate staff. Assists Physician/Nurse with diagnostic tests, clinical procedures, and other tasks as requested. Communicates patient needs and observed/reported changes in patient condition to supervising Nurse or Physician. Documents all interactions in patient's medical record.

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000.

Advanced Practice Providers and Faculty Physicians can receive up to $90,000 if full-time and hired within a year of completing their residency or fellowship.

Part-time providers can receive up to $45,000. Join our team at Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity

Qualifications

Minimum:

Current CNA and/or EMT certification in good standing
Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician
Basic, or previous military medic experience, or seeking degree in nursing, or previous healthcare experience
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience
Current American Heart Association BLS card
Knowledgeable in medical terminology

Preferred: