NYU Langone Health · 3 days ago
Patient Care Technician - Acute Neuro, Part-Time, Days
Mineola, NY
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$29.09/hr - $29.63/hr
0+ years expNYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a university-affiliated medical center committed to medical education and research. They are seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Acute Neuro unit to assist professional nurses in providing competent, safe, and compassionate care to patients and families while maintaining the safety of supplies and equipment.
EducationHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge of the NYU Langone Health Core Values and incorporates them into the performance of duties
Demonstrates respect for patient confidentiality, privacy, dignity, and rights
Demonstrates accountability for supplies, equipment, and environmental support
Assists in the collection of data for the units Quality and Performance Improvement Program that includes patient satisfaction and other measures
Assists the nurse in the review and corrective action plans regarding patient/family response, and satisfaction
Recognizes own limitations and requests assistance when needed
Discusses educational concerns and goals with the Nurse Manager or appropriate leadership
Seeks learning resources for identified learning needs
Participates in the orientation process of other patient care technicians. Participates in unit meetings and conferences
Completes annual mandatory education requirements for patient care technicians
Demonstrates an awareness of the needs and behaviors of specific patient age groups and different cultures
Assists in supporting unit activities as requested. Assists in emergency situations as directed
Utilizes specialized skills and safety when carrying out specific tasks of patient care as assigned, including phlebotomy, fingersticks for glucose, and electrocardiograms
Demonstrates understanding of infection prevention and control standards
Assists in data collection and activities as assigned. Assists in maintaining safety and comfort needs of patients and families. Assists with admission, transfer and discharge procedures per unit / service operations
Verbally and non-verbally communicates responsiveness and support to patients, families, and other staff
Observes general behavior and reports same to the registered nurse to whom assigned
Performs safety observations for patients on continuous observation or in restraints, per policy and as directed
Provides assistance to patients in the activities as applicable
Completes delegated responsibilities as directed by the registered nurse
Uses a clear, caring and respectful communication style with patients and families, nurses and other members of the health care team. Functions as a respectful member of the health care team
Answers patients call lights promptly and effectively; completes patient requests for assistance with personal care and activity, and reports those requests not within the role of the patient care technician to the professional nurse assigned to the patient
Reports all observations concerning patients to the professional nurse responsible for the patient on a given shift Responds to requests for specific tasks as delegated by any registered professional nurse
Provides for security of patients personal property, and handles valuables according to hospital procedure. Maintains cleanliness of the nursing unit as appropriate to position. (i.e., utility room, unit refrigerators, etc.)
Gives direct assistance to all team members, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, physicians, nursing attendants, patient unit clerks, escort, dietary and other health care employees
Assists in having patient ready for scheduled appointments including placing the patient on a stretcher or in a wheelchair.Runs errands to other departments, including but not limited to, the delivery of specimens and equipment
Assists in keeping patient environment, patient equipment and patient care areas/units clean, safe and orderly
Ensures that necessary equipment and supplies are present in the patient rooms and on the unit
Qualification
Required
High School graduate or equivalent required
Graduate of a PCT program w/ at least 6 months hospital experience OR CNA graduate plus course completion in EKG & Phlebotomy and PCT certification eligible plus at least 6 months hospital experience, OR PCT Certification through National Healthcareer Association (NHA) w/ at least 6 months hospital experience
BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification. (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) OR Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) is required upon entry to the position
Must complete PCT online program within 3 months of hire
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
Benefits
Financial security benefits
A generous time-off program
Employee resources groups for peer support
Holistic employee wellness program
Physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care
Company
NYU Langone Health
NYU Langone Health is a nonprofit organization that provides a center of excellence in healthcare, research, and medical education.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (1)
2022 (5)
2021 (8)
2020 (35)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.5MKey Investors
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesMHCIPNational Institutes of Health
2024-02-06Grant· $13M
2023-10-16Grant· $12.5M
2022-02-17Grant· $8M
Leadership Team
Suresh Srinivasan M.Tech, MBA
Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Robert Cerfolio, MD, MBA
Executive vice president COO
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