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Patient Care Technician - 3rd Floor
full-timePottstown

Summary

Location

Pottstown

Type

full-time

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About this role

Job Summary

  • Responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse.
  • Perform routine direct patient care activities following established policies and procedures in a manner conducive to the safety and comfort of the patient.
  • Perform observations of patients and reports changes in patient condition to the registered nurse.
  • Perform specific skills including phlebotomy and point of care testing (POCT).
  • Assist in all aspects of daily living activities for the patients, including, but not limited to general hygiene of the patient, changings, light housekeeping, and patient vitals.

 

Comprehensive Benefits:

  • Shared Governance, and our Career Advancement Program.
  • Enjoy flexible scheduling, tuition reimbursement, generous benefits, & pay.
  • Comprehensive benefits to include earned time off, enhanced tuition assistance, retirement savings with employer match, and so much more!
  • Tower Tuition Discount Program – Up to 50% off for Eligible Employees AND Qualified Family Members who attend credit courses at Drexel University

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Experience

  • Prior direct patient care experience preferred, but not required for employment.

Certification and Licensure

  • BLS Certification

We believe in the power of people to create great care.

 

Pottstown Hospital is a 213-bed facility with a full range of health services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care, to name a few. We believe in the power of people to create great care.  We deliver compassionate, safe, quality care. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

 


Overview

Tower Health is a regional healthcare system serving communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

Other facts

Tech stack
Patient Care,Phlebotomy,Point of Care Testing,Vital Signs Monitoring,Hygiene Assistance,Light Housekeeping,Observation Skills,Communication Skills

About Tower Health

Tower Health is a vibrant, nationally recognized health system that serves a population of nearly 2.5 million people. Its four acute-care hospitals include Reading Hospital in West Reading; Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; and Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown as well as St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. Tower Health also includes Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing; Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences; and a comprehensive provider network of over 1,100 physicians, specialists, and providers across 130 convenient locations.

Tower Health is among the largest healthcare systems in the Philadelphia region, based on beds and revenue. With over 10,000 team members and a combined 1,200 beds, Tower Health provides a full range of medical care — from prevention, screenings, and education; to the latest clinical services and surgeries available; to rehabilitation. Committed to providing high-quality care, its hospitals have earned national awards and recognition for advanced care across the clinical spectrum, including in areas such as neurosurgery and stroke, cardiac and vascular surgery, trauma, hematology, and oncology.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. This includes performing routine direct patient care activities and assisting with daily living activities.

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What does a Patient Care Technician - 3rd Floor do at Tower Health?

As a Patient Care Technician - 3rd Floor at Tower Health, you will: the Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. This includes performing routine direct patient care activities and assisting with daily living activities..

Why join Tower Health as a Patient Care Technician - 3rd Floor?

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The Patient Care Technician - 3rd Floor position at Tower Health is based in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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