PCT-Patient Care Technician

Company: Ascension
Location: Binghamton
Posted on: May 30, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:

Lourdes Hospital, part of Ascension in Binghamton, New York is hiring for a prn Patient Care Technician to work when coverage is needed in our Emergency Department.

Schedule:

as needed

Possible shifts: 7:00am-3:30pm; 3:00pm-11:30pm; & 11:00pm-7:30am

Why Join Our Team

Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide everything we do at Lourdes. They are foundational to our work to transform healthcare and express our priorities when providing care and services, particularly to those most in need. We provide:

• Teamwork: Our open, highly collaborative work environment allows staff to identify and share ideas across disciplines, so we can all give better care.
• Learning: Beyond helping to identify areas of improvement daily, our associates also get access to a wide range of learning opportunities and support.
• Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefit package inclusive of medical, dental, vision, retirement and paid time off. You can also take advantage of our on-site child care and fitness centers.

You will assist our emergency room patients with their daily living needs including assistance with movement and placement of patients. You will be responsible for reporting your findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to the nursing staff and maintain up-to-date documentation. Excellent communication skills along with ability to adapt to the needs of others in a fast-paced environment are essential to a successful candidate in this role. 

Perform basic clinical and non-clinical patient care activities under supervision.

• Aid with movement and placement of patients.
• Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
• Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Documents necessary records.
• Keep patient rooms clean, orderly, and maintains medical equipment.
  Perform emergency department specific care/duties as assigned within scope of job.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider preferred.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Previous EMS, EMT or emergency department experience is preferred.

For nearly 90 years, Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital has been providing rewarding career opportunities in the Binghamton, New York, community. Over 2,500 Mission-driven associates serve in our medical, surgical, and specialty units, an ambulatory care center, a breast care center, a regional cancer center, and numerous specialty practices. We offer a place of respect and inclusion for all associates, as well as a rich learning environment with countless opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all. In FY2020, Ascension provided $2.4 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes more than 160,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers across a national network of ministries. We offer rewarding careers across more than 2,600 sites of care – including 146 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 19 states and the District of Columbia.

Ascension Lourdes is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice:

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf

For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster:

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

EEO is the Law Poster Supplement

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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