PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Location: Seattle Washington
Description: University of Washington is looking of PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN right now, this vacancy will be placed in Washington. For detail informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Req #: 100615 Department: RESOURCE TEAM Job Location: UW Medical Center Posting Date: 11/07/2013 Closing Info: Closes On 12/02/2013 Salary: $2220 - $3176 per month Union Position: Yes This classification is governed by a negotiated labor contract and is subject to union shop provisions. For more information about union shop provisions, visit Union Information Shift: Rotating/Variable Join our award-winning team at University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC). Among the top medical centers in the United States as rated by U.S. News & World Report 2011-2012 "America's Be! st Hospitals", UWMC prides itself on compassionate patient car! e as well as its pioneering medical advances.
UWMC is operated by the University of Washington (UW) and serves as a training site for UW’s School of Medicine. The University of Washington is proud to be one of the nation’s premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.
Our RESOURCE TEAM has an outstanding opportunity for a FULL TIME (ROTATING/VARIABLE)- PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN position. Patient Care Technician provides direct and indirect care to patients and their families under the general supervision of the Registered Nurse. Typical duties include assisting patients with activities of daily living, maintai! ning a safe environment of care, preparing patients for surgery, close observation of confused patients, transportation, maintenance of equipment and supplies, and clerical tasks. PCTs may serve in several roles, including, Constant Observer and General Unit PCT.
This position provides opportunities to work in a fast-paced, challenging, diverse and rewarding environment. As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. REQUIREMENTS: Nursing Assistant-Certified (NAC) with the State of Washington.
AND High School graduation and six months experience involving direct patient care or customer service in a health care setting; OR equivalent education/experience. Legal Requirement: A Washington State Health Care Assistant, Level “A†certification is required within 6 months of employment. (This certification is required to perform venous blood withdrawal procedur! es and capillary blood glucose checks, and can be achieved through succ! essful on-the-job training.) DESIRED: Previous work experience as a Nurse Assistant/CNA in a hospital setting preferred. Ability to effectively and clearly communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
Basic computer knowledge. Customer service skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team. Knowledge of medical terminology.
The University of Washington is a leader in environmental stewardship & sustainability, and committed to becoming climate neutral. The University of Washington is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 / 206-543-6452 (tty) or dso@uw.edu. https://uwhires.admin.washington.edu/eng/candidates/default.cfm?szCategory=jobprofile&szOrderID=100615&szCandidateID=0&szSearchWords=&szReturnToSearch=1-- >
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This vacancy starts available on: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 13:23:45 GMT