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    Patient Care Technician-PACU-Methodist - Des Moines, United States - UnityPoint Health

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    Patient Care Tech- PACU- Methodist

    Shift: Days- Full Time

    Monday- Friday

    No weekends or holidays

    $3,000 sign on bonus for eligible positions

    Under the supervision of an RN provides direct patient care. Provides technical services and support for patients undergoing surgery and their family. Successful performance contributes to a holistic approach to the delivery of services, improved patient care, and a high level of satisfaction from patients and families.

    Why UnityPoint Health?

    • Commitment to our Team For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
    • Culture At UnityPoint Health, you matter.Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
    • Benefits Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage youre in.
    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment Were committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
    • Development We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
    • Community Involvement Be an essential part of our core purposeto improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

    Visit to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

    Responsibilities:

    Clinical Excellence/Patient Care
    Assists with simple procedures such as transfer and positioning of patients.
    Transports patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens.
    Verifies patient identification on name band and chart, using two patient identifiers - name and birthdate.
    Assists in maintaining a clean, orderly and safe environment.
    Routinely restocks supplies in the department, change out linen, cleans transport carts.
    Utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service area.
    Assures all specimens are labeled in accordance with standards, prior to transport.
    Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service.

    Balances team and individual responsibilities, objective and open to others views, gives and welcomes feedback, contributes to positive team goals, puts success of team above own interest.

    Team members under the age of 18 may not independently operate mechanical lift equipment.

    Departmental Support
    Performs routine cleaning on equipment.
    Assists in department cleaning and storing of supplies and linen.
    Assists in patient care under the direct supervision of the RN
    Performs tasks as delegated by team members.

    Basic UPH Performance Criteria
    Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
    Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
    Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
    Practices and reflects knowledge of ASPAN, AORN, AAMI, HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.
    Completes all annual education and competency requirements within designated time frame.
    Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.
    This position may be assigned a specific mission to address in an emergency situation to assist in disaster response and recovery as part of the UPHDM Hospital Emergency Incident Command System. Situations of a critical nature may require an individual to perform multiple tasks until additional support can be obtained.

    Qualifications:

    Minimum Requirements

    Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.

    Preferred or Specialized

    Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.

    Education:

    Must be at least 16 years of age

    Certified Nursing Assistant (75 hours)

    High School graduate/equivalent or in a high school/equivalent program

    Experience:

    Previous healthcare experience

    License(s)/Certification(s):

    Valid drivers license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

    Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire.

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.

    Multicultural sensitivity.

    Microsoft Office basic computer skills.

    Customer/patient focused.

    Other:

    Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.



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