Patient Care Technician Iii - Ed - Full Time - Forbes Hospital

Highmark Health

Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States
Iv insertion proficiency required
Phlebotomy skills mandatory
Straight catheterization capability
The incumbent provides direct patient care including activities of daily living, vital signs, and specimen collection while assisting Registered Nurses with acutely ill patients

Job Summary

  • The incumbent provides direct patient care including activities of daily living, vital signs, and specimen collection while assisting Registered Nurses with acutely ill patients.
  • Employees must adhere to strict medical asepsis, maintain patient dignity, and accurately document all treatments in the electronic medical record.
  • The role requires participation in quality initiatives such as falls prevention, hourly rounding, and maintaining a clean, safe unit environment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The incumbent provides direct patient care including activities of daily living, vital signs, and specimen collection while assisting Registered Nurses with acutely ill patients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IV insertion proficiency required
  • Phlebotomy skills mandatory
  • Straight catheterization capability
  • Basic cardiac dysrhythmia training
  • Accurate EMR documentation skills
  • Emergency response readiness

Nice-to-have

  • Experience precepting new hires
  • Knowledge of acute care protocols
  • Strong time management abilities
  • Patient education experience
  • Team collaboration mindset

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1 year acute/long-term care experience OR nursing student status
  • CPR American Heart Association certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting clearance

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization (clearances required)

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