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Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CV ICU) - Roper Hospital
full-timeCharleston

Summary

Location

Charleston

Type

full-time

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About this role

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Work Shift:

Evenings/Nights (United States of America)

Job Summary:

Assist the staff by performing clerical and patient care duties under the direction of an RN.  Maintain and update patient records in a timely, orderly manner. Acknowledge and greet customers upon arrival to unit and demonstrate enthusiastic friendly approach. 

Minimum Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

One of the following must be met:

  • Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and have completed Fundamentals of Nursing course or a Nursing Assistant Program.

  • Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) · Neither HS Diploma nor GED required.

  • Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and have experience as a patient care technician in an acute care setting or nursing home; or experience with direct patient care (vitals and ADL job duties) in an assisted living facility.

  • Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and a current Roper St. Francis teammate.  Must successfully complete the RSF PCT Training Program upon hire.

  • Graduate of an accredited high school or GED equivalency examination and have a current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). Must successfully complete the RSF PCT Training Program upon hire.

  • Currently enrolled in or a graduate of an Associates or Bachelor’s degree (in any field) with no experience requirement. Must successfully complete the RSF PCT Training Program upon hire.

Certification: Current certification as a Nursing Assistant preferred. Must have a current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification Card.

Primary Source Verification (if applicable): N/A

Other:

Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of clerical procedures and medical terminology.  Skill in English grammar and spelling. Neat, legible handwriting. Ability to file and maintain patient records (both paper and electronic), files and reports.  Excellent communication skills. Ability to use office equipment such as multi-line telephones, computer terminals and printers.  Knowledge of patient care tasks and techniques to provide nursing care. Ability to report changes in the patient's condition to the professional nurse. Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe working environment. Skill in maintaining patient care record. Ability to communicate clearly.

Contacts:

Constant interaction with internal and external customers to include (but not limited to) patients, families, physicians, employees, and visitors.

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. 

As a Roper St. Francis Healthcare teammate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

  • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)

  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts

  • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, and short- and long-term disability

  • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

Coronary Care Units (CCU) - Roper Hospital

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected].

Other facts

Tech stack
Clerical Procedures,Medical Terminology,English Grammar,Spelling,Patient Care,Communication Skills,Office Equipment,Patient Records,Safety Hazards,Nursing Care,Organizational Policies,Patient Interaction,Teamwork,Time Management,Attention to Detail,Customer Service

About Roper St. Francis Healthcare

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is a not-for-profit health system in the Lowcountry. The 657-bed system comprises more than 115 facilities and services in three counties. Member hospitals include Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital and Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital. Our active medical staff is made up of more than 900 board certified doctors. The group includes Roper St. Francis Physician Partners, an expansive network of more than 200 physicians who offer primary care and 20 subspecialties.

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is routinely recognized for excellence in patient care by national organizations and agencies such as BlueCross BlueShield, the Commission on Cancer, National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, Thomson Reuters, U.S. News & World Report, Consumer Reports and more. With more than 6,000 employees, Roper St. Francis Healthcare is Charleston’s largest private employer, and the system consistently scores in the superior category for patient and physician satisfaction.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1829

What you'll do

  • Assist staff by performing clerical and patient care duties under the direction of an RN. Maintain and update patient records in a timely manner and greet customers upon arrival.

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