Pct Trainee - Kilmarnock, United States - Bon Secours

Bon Secours
Bon Secours
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Kilmarnock, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people.

At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care.

Here, you can work with others who share common values, and use your skills to help extend care to all of our communities.


Primary Function/General Purpose of Position


The Patient Care Tech Trainee provides direct patient care under the guidance and oversight of the Registered Nurse or designated health care professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health.

The Patient Care Tech Trainee program is a temporary nurse aid training program that enhances working clinical experience.


Essential Job Functions

  • Provides basic patient care to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, vital sign measurement, personal care and hygiene, and assists with mobility, including unitbased specialty duties
  • Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes and/or concerns
  • Provides highlevel customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors, and employees
  • Provides accurate, precise, and timely documentation when applicable for patient care
  • Participates in handoff/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving
  • Performs delegated tasks with oversight to gain training on competency aligning with education

Licensing/Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)


Education
High School Diploma or GED (preferred)


Work Experience

Training
None


Language
None


Patient Population


Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.


Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.

Neonates (0-4 weeks)

Infant (1-12 months)

Pediatrics (1-12 years)

Adolescents years)

Adults years)

Geriatrics (65 years and older)


Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.

General office environment.

May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.

May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.

May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.

May be required to use physical restraints.

May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.

May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.

May have periods of constant interruptions.

Prolonged periods of working alone.
- _Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control._


Physical Requirements

Physical Demands
Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%

Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) x

Lifting/ Carrying lbs.) x

Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) x

Push/ Pull lbs.) x

Stoop, Kneel x

Crawling x

Climbing x

Balance x

Bending x


Work Position
Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%

Sitting x

Walking x

Standing x


Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards

Physical Requirements
Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)

Perform shift work

Maneuver weight of patients

Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings

Reach above shoulder

Repetitive arm/hand movements

Finger Dexterity

Color Vision

Acuity - far

Acuity - near


Hazards
Depth perception

Use of Latex products

Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents

Exposure to moving mechanical parts

Exposure to dust/fumes


Skills
Accountable

Activities of daily living

Administrative duties

Ambulation

Bladder elimination

Bowel elimination

Clerical duties

Clinical technologies

Communication

Compassion

Empathy

Feeding

Follow directions

Follow through

Group dynamics

Healthcare regulatory compliance

Healthcare safety

Healthcare standards

Hospital infection control

Hydration

Infection control

Infection prevention

Intake

Interpersonal interaction

Interpersonal sensitivity

Nutrition

Office technologies

Output

Patient data

Patient documentation

Patient information

Patient mobility

Team dynamics

Suicide prevention

Patient safety

Team communication

Verbal communication

Vital signs

Written communication

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accoun
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