Jeffersonhealth

Patient Care Tech Fulltime Night Med/Surg B2

South Philadelphia, PA · Part-time

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About the role

Provides assistance in maintaining supplies and equipment available to ensure efficient unit operations.
Conducts patient rounds as assigned, anticipates patient needs, and answers/responds to patient call light or pages promptly.
May be assigned the role of a virtual safety associate as needed based on campus needs.

Build belonging, empathy, and collaboration.
Try new ideas that support organizational priorities.
May collaborate with all clinical departments (a/k/a/telehealth) and designated staff at the patient's site for the purpose of facilitating and assisting with telehealth encounters between patients and providers.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities.
Ability to complete delegated tasks within scope of role.
Knowledge of personal care and hygiene necessary for quality of life, and ability to apply this knowledge to patients in need on a daily basis.
Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively.
Education - Required
High School Diploma/GED
Two years of previous nursing assistant or healthcare experience preferred.
CNA preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Required
Knowledge of medical terminology, patient care needs and their role in interprofessional team.
Knowledge of the risks faced by patients in a healthcare environment, and the ability to take steps to reduce these risks.
Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care.
Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required or preferred.
Experience - Preferred

Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

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