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Patient Care Technician - Infirmary (Days)

Huntsville Memorial HospitalHuntsville, Texas, United States
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

While this job description aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities and expectations, it is not exhaustive. The incumbent may be required to perform additional duties that are related or logically assigned to this position.

About the job

As a Patient Care Technician at Huntsville Memorial Hospital, you will work under the guidance of a licensed nurse, providing compassionate and supportive care tailored to the needs of our patients. Acting as a vital patient advocate within our healthcare system, you will assist with daily comfort and care requirements, collaborate with nurses and healthcare team members, and ensure our patients receive the highest standard of care. You may also engage in clerical duties to support the nursing unit and contribute to the safety and comfort of our patients, always adhering to established protocols and quality improvement initiatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Deliver exemplary care to patients, including assisting with activities of daily living and monitoring vital signs.
  • Follow strict infection prevention protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Understand and uphold patient rights, including confidentiality and informed consent.
  • Exhibit adaptability and professionalism in all interactions.
  • Contribute to ongoing quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Promote professional development by fulfilling educational requirements and serving as a mentor to less experienced staff.
  • Maintain accurate and organized patient charts.
  • Monitor inventory of clerical supplies for the nursing unit.
  • Communicate effectively and courteously with all individuals encountered.
  • Assist individuals approaching the desk promptly and efficiently.
  • Participate in survey readiness activities to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Adhere to Huntsville Memorial Hospital's Legal Compliance Code of Conduct.
  • Safeguard patient confidentiality and properly handle PHI.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and report any safety concerns.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

About Huntsville Memorial Hospital

Huntsville Memorial Hospital is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to our community. We are committed to excellence in patient care, employing a team of compassionate professionals who prioritize the well-being of our patients and their families.

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