Pct Trainee - Midlothian, United States - Bon Secours
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.
Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of PositionThe 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, 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.
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care
Work Experience
Working Conditions
- Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
- May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
- May be required to use physical restraints
- May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
- May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids
- May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
- May have periods of constant interruptions
Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions
Long-distance or air travel as needed
- not to exceed 10% travel
- Prolonged periods of working alone
Other:
- 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 (04 weeks)
- Infant (112 months)
- Pediatrics (112 years)
- Adolescents years)
- Adults years)
- Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Physical Requirements
Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs %
Lifting/Carrying lbs %
Push/Pull (0-50 lbs %
Push/Pull lbs %
Stoop/Kneel 34-66%
Crawling 1-33%
Climbing 1-33%
Balance 34-66%
Bending 67-100%
Sitting 34-66%
Walking 67-100%
Standing 67-100%
Additional Physical Requirements
- Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
- Perform shift work
- Maneuver weight of patients
- Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder
- Reach above shoulder
- Repetitive arm/hand movements
- Finger Dexterity
- Color Vision
- Acuity far
- Acuity near
- Depth perception
- Use of latex products
- Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts
- Exposure to dust/fumes
- Exposure to potential electrical shock
- Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
- Exposure to high pitched noises
- Gaseous risk exposure
Other:
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
- Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
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