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Requisition #:639372 Location:Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, Columbia, MD 21044 Category:Nursing Support/Patient Care Schedule:Day Shift
Position Details
- 36 hours/week; benefitted
- 12-hour shift 7a- 7:30p
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs direct patient care tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse and performs various tasks as competency documentation designates. Work occasionally requires internal contacts outside the work group to exchange relevant information. Communication with external contacts involves providing or giving factual information.
The Special Care Unit (SCU) is staffed 24 hours a day by highly qualified Johns Hopkins physicians who are board-certified in internal, pulmonary, and critical care medicine. An interdisciplinary team of specialized nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, dieticians, and other technical staff collaborates with the physicians. The physician conducts daily patient care rounds with this team to develop an individualized care plan for each patient. Social workers and case managers coordinate continued care.
Why PCTs Love Howard County Medical Center
- Warm and collegial environment
- Fantastic benefits: http:// https://hcgh.mybenefitsjhhs.com/
- Free parking and more
- Earn $1,000 annually for practicing self-care with Healthy @ Hopkins
Education/Experience
- High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma.
- Minimum of one (1) year hands-on patient care experience in a hospital setting providing patient care is preferred
- Nursing Assistant Certification from the Maryland Board of Nursing required.
- Current CPR certification
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