| Description SHIFT: PRN
SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem
Wesley Medical Center - Wichita, Kansas
PEDS Patient Care Technician
Shift: PRN
One of the most experienced and comprehensive medical centers in Kansas! Wesley is the hospital of choice for thousands of people in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Their preference for Wesley extends well beyond the high quality medical services Wesley offers. It also includes the spirit of intensive caring that inspires and guides everyone who works at Wesley Medical Center. Wesley Medical Center is an acute care center licensed for 760 beds and 102 bassinets. As a leader in overall recommend care, Wesley treats more than 24,000 patients annually and delivers more than 6,000 babies - more than any hospital in a 13 state region! Wesley Healthcare owns and operates Wesley Medical Center, Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER, Wesley Children’s Hospital, Wesley West ER, Wesley Derby ER and multiple WesleyCare clinics.
Position Summary:
Functions as a Nurse Assistant and as a Unit Clerk, as determined by department needs. Performs individualized patient-focused care and technical tasks under the direct delegation of a registered nurse that are based on the developmental levels of the department's specific patient population. Assist patients with the activities of daily living utilizing a patient-centered approach. Serves as a patient advocate working in collaborative manner with the interdisciplinary team. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. - Assists with the care of the patient in collaboration with the patient care team
- Maintains and applies principles of patient safety
- Ensures decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner
- Participates in the improvement of operational functions and patient care
- Establishes communication and respectful relationships with all disciplines
- Recognizes when and how to escalate patient concerns up the chain of command
- Presents a positive image at all times while directing customers to appropriate areas
- Answers telephone and intercom efficiently and courteously, relaying messages and calls to appropriate personnel and other departments as needed
- Maintains records, transcribes physician orders, and assures orders are carried out in an expeditious manner
- Coordinates activities of nursing unit with other departments
Qualifications Required Registration, Licensure or Certification: - Current Basic Life support (BLS) verification course, as specified in policy
Required Education or Experience: - High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Preferred Education or or Experience: - CNA Training Program
- 1+ years of experience in an acute care setting
Required Knowledge and Skills: - Effective oral and written communication skills
- Basic personal computer skills
- Multi-tasking and prioritization skills
Preferred Knowledge and Skills - One year nurse assistant experience.
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