What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Tech - PCT - ICU position at Johns Hopkins Medicine?
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) works as a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) with advanced training in specific clinical skills/competencies on the health care team.
- Periodically checks patients, takes vital signs, and observes condition of the patient and patient care equipment or devices.
- Provides personal care for patient including hygiene and physical comfort measures
- Performs bedside glucose monitoring, EKG tracing, and phlebotomy
- Inserts IVs
- Measures and records intake and output
- Inserts and removes Foley catheters
- Other responsibilities as required
A few of our many benefits:
- Up to 26 days paid leave upon employment
- Free onsite parking
- Free employee gym
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health/dental/vision/life/supplemental life long and short-term disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer matching 403(b) plan (non-benefits eligible employees)
- Commuter transportation benefits
Minimum Education and Experience:
- High school graduate or GED
- Current certification as CNA in the District of Columbia
- American Heart Association BLS/CPR required
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