Patient Care Tech I

JOB SUMMARY

• Patient Care Techs provide personal care, health-related services, and assist with activities of daily living. Patient Care Techs function under the direction, instruction, and supervision of nursing staff. Patient Care Techs have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, improvement initiatives, and continuing education.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Education

• High School or equivalent.

• Minimum Work Experience

• No previous experience.

• Required Licenses/Certifications

• Patient Care Tech Orientation

• BLS - should not initiate patient contact until completed.

• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Input data into computer programs.

• Communication and public relation skills.

• Designated Driver

• No

• OSHA Category

• 1 - High Risk