Patient Care Technician I - No CNA Cert Required - Full Time Night Shift

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Job Description - Patient Care Technician I - No CNA Cert Required - Full Time Night Shift

Job Title:

Patient Care Technician I - No CNA Cert Required - Full Time Night ShiftLocation:

Danville, PennsylvaniaJob Category:

Nursing Support Services, Nursing and Nursing SupportSchedule:

NightsWork Type:

Full timeDepartment:

GMC Medical-Surgical Nursing DivisionDate Posted:

06/28/2023Job ID:

R-49297Job Summary Geisinger is proud to offer a Patient Care Technician I a $1500 sign on bonus for eligible candidates, $15.75 minimum hiring rate with increased rates for experienced individuals and up to $3 shift differentials for evening, nights, and weekend shifts! Also offering up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse!Job Duties

ACE Nursing Model of Care: Achieving Collaborative ExcellenceGeisinger is excited to be piloting a new model of care on two medical surgical units at our Danville campus this year. The ACE Nursing Model of Care will utilize more Patient Care Technician staff to take responsibility for and perform the duties that do not require a nursing license, freeing the licensed nurse to perform the advanced skills that align with nursing education and training.This new model of care will allow Patient Care Technicians more opportunity for career advancement, autonomy in their role, and greater involvement in the delivery of patient care.

Primary duties would include:Primary facilitator of ADLs: hygiene, toileting, mobility, mealsVital signsPoint of Care testingTurning & repositioningDaily weightsEquipment checks & exchanges

Join the Geisinger Family! Apply now! To learn more about this new opportunity, please contact Maggie Lucas () or Jennifer Craven ().

Benefits of working at Geisinger:Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day oneThree medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependentsPre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributionsGenerous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quicklyUp to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar yearMyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentiveFamily-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free

membership with discounted backup care for your loved onesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and moreVoluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insuranceShared governance structure that empowers our nursing support staffOn the job training and educationProfessional opportunities for growth and advancementSupport and mentorship from a full range of dedicated nursing leadersCommunity involvement through our Employee Resource GroupsEmployee referral incentive programGeisinger values and prioritizes the safety and security of our staff by investing in a Strongline Alert Notification system worn by our staff, robust camera surveillance system, metal detectors at certain locations and security guards/K9 program on campus.

Join the Geisinger Family! Apply now!

To learn more about Geisinger opportunities, please contact Jennifer Craven at .

Job Description:Responsible and accountable for performing a wide range of clerical duties and direct patient care activities, depending on the need of the unit. The performance of these tasks in an efficient and timely manner is essential to enhance the care team's ability to provide quality care. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range in their assigned clinical area.Provides patient care as directed, within the nursing assistant scope of practice, in meeting the multidisciplinary care plan established for each patient.Identifies, observes, and documents the physical needs of the patient according to established standards. Reports ant changes in patient condition to licensed personnel in a timely manner.Obtains and maintains the integrity of specimens in accordance with policy and procedure, according to physician order.Provides for or assists patients with activities of daily living and fulfills designated and delegated responsibilities for ongoing continuum of care. Includes patient hygiene and changing linens.Provides one to one patient safety watch as assigned following established policies and procedures.Accurately processes specimens and provides timely transport of the specimen to the laboratory.Performs point of care patient testing and point of care instrument maintenance and quality control.Assists in problem solving, trouble shooting and taking corrective measures in care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.Serves as a preceptor and mentor for new staff and students in a positive manner.Performs clerical duties for admissions, transfers, discharges, and deaths according to standards and facilitates patient throughput activities. Transcribes and processes orders according to unit standard.Releases and confirms ordered tests to appropriate departments.Coordinate's transportation of patients to multiple tests.Participates in obtaining and communicating electronic information as pertinent to the nursing unit. Schedules tests, faxes consults, etc.Assists in ordering supplies. Stationery items as well as floor stock, patient needs, individual nursing supplies.Communicates with food services to ensure appropriate patient diets.Operates, problem solves, and takes corrective measures for clerical equipment. To include scheduling maintenance of computers, fax machines, phones, etc.Staff have access to non-controlled medications storage and supply areas and can transport non-controlled medications as necessary to meet the needs of the clinic or unit.Assists with transporting non-controlled medications to and from Pharmacy and within the unit as needed.Assists with transporting blood products to and from Blood Bank as needed.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Position Details

Schedule: Day/Evening and Night shifts

is .9 FTE (36 hours) and includes every other weekend and holiday rotation.This position is a Nursing Assistant type role with additional clerical duties. No experience required. Comprehensive on the job training provided.

Education High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)Experience Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Preferred)Our Purpose & Values OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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