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PCT III, HealthAlliance Clinton ED, 32hrs, 7am-3:30pm
Clinton, MA · Mid · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$15k-$26kDetected 8 hours ago
HRISPatient CareRadiologyResearchCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health?
- CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.
- Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $15.00 - $25.71 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities
- Maintains patient safety by performing patient safety checks, utilizing fall prevention alternative devices/strategies as directed, and following the Restraint Policy standards when caring for a restrained patient.
- Performs EKG's, performs Point of Care (POC) tests and bladder scanning according to hospital standards. Collects, labels, and prepares specimens for transport to lab.
- Demonstrates sensitivity and responsiveness to patients' needs by acting as a source of information and approaches all interactions with the intention of building positive rapport and relationships.
- Performs other selected unit specific procedures such as battery changes for telemetry units, checking status of unit equipment, cleaning equipment between patients and proper storage of supplies.
- Help in positioning the patient and providing the patient with emotional support.
- Performs ostomy care on established ostomate patients as directed.
- And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
- As an integral member of the patient care team, serves both internal and external customers including patients, nurses, physicians and other colleagues who support the delivery of care and services.
Requirements
- Must have proven problem-solving abilities for routine situations and requests assistance from identified resources when more direction is needed.
Skills
- Demonstrated competency attainment in the PCT II level or 1 year of acute care/hospital experience or 1 year of EMT Paramedic experience.
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a clear and concise manner.
- Medical Terminology.
- Computer skills.
- Must be able to remain calm when under stress or in emergency situations.
- Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments.
- The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description.
- Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents.
- Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:
- Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment.
Compensation
- $15k-$26k
Benefits
- $15.00 - $25.71 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
- At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities.
- Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve.
- We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other.
- Works to utilize interventions to de-escalate patients and if unsuccessful participates in restraints in accordance with training and education as directed.
- This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
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