Patient Care Tech Med Surg job in WEST DES MOINES
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Welcome to Bay Regional Medical Center, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently offering an exciting opportunity for a Patient Care Tech in the Medical Surgical department in WEST DES MOINES. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients every day.
What is a Patient Care Tech?
A Patient Care Tech, also known as a PCT, is a vital member of the healthcare team. They work under the supervision of nurses and provide direct patient care in various healthcare settings. As a PCT, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients, assisting with their daily activities, and monitoring their vital signs.
Responsibilities of a Patient Care Tech
As a Patient Care Tech in our Medical Surgical department, your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating
- Monitoring and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature
- Collecting specimens and performing basic laboratory tests
- Assisting with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Providing emotional support to patients and their families
- Maintaining a clean and safe patient environment
Qualifications and Skills
To be successful as a Patient Care Tech in our Medical Surgical department, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a certified nursing assistant program
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends
Why Join Bay Regional Medical Center?
At Bay Regional Medical Center, we strive to create a supportive and collaborative work environment for all our employees. Here are some reasons to consider joining our team:
1. Opportunities for Growth
We offer various professional development and training programs to help our employees grow and advance in their careers. As a Patient Care Tech, you will have access to a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
2. Cutting-Edge Technology
Our medical center is equipped with the latest technology and state-of-the-art facilities, allowing our healthcare providers to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced medical equipment and tools.
3. Collaborative Team Environment
We believe in the power of teamwork. Our healthcare professionals work collaboratively, sharing their expertise and insights to provide comprehensive and patient-centered care. You will have the opportunity to work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference.
4. Competitive Compensation and Benefits
At Bay Regional Medical Center, we value our employees' contributions and offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication.
Apply for the Patient Care Tech Med Surg Job in WEST DES MOINES
If you are passionate about providing quality patient care and are interested in the Patient Care Tech Med Surg job in WEST DES MOINES, we encourage you to apply today. Join our dedicated team at Bay Regional Medical Center and be a part of our mission to improve healthcare in our community.
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