Acute Care Technician
Welcome to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where we are dedicated to providing top-notch care to our young patients. We are currently seeking motivated and compassionate Acute Care Technicians to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in assisting our medical staff in providing the best possible care to our patients. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working with children and have the necessary skills and qualifications to excel in this position. If you are looking for a rewarding career in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
- Provide compassionate and attentive care to young patients in an acute care setting.
- Assist medical staff in assessing patient needs and providing appropriate care and treatment.
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to medical team.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by medical staff.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide emotional support and answer questions.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and efficient care.
- Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
- Attend to patient needs promptly and effectively, maintaining a high level of customer service.
- Participate in training and continuing education programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Display professionalism and empathy towards patients and families at all times.
- Assist in maintaining accurate patient records and documentation.
- Adhere to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illnesses.
- Support a positive and collaborative work environment.
High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Education Requirement For An Acute Care Technician At Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Basic Understanding Of Core Subjects Such As Math, Science, And English.
Certification In Acute Care: Candidates With A Certification In Acute Care Are Preferred By Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia. This Certification Showcases The Candidate's Knowledge And Skills In Providing Direct Patient Care And Managing Acute Care Situations.
Prior Experience In A Pediatric Setting: Previous Experience In A Pediatric Setting, Either As A Volunteer Or Paid Employee, Is Highly Desirable For An Acute Care Technician At Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia. This Demonstrates The Candidate's Understanding Of The Unique Needs And Challenges Of Caring For Pediatric Patients.
Basic Life Support (Bls) Certification: Bls Certification Is Required For All Healthcare Professionals At Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Including Acute Care Technicians. This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Is Trained And Capable Of Responding To Emergency Situations And Providing Basic Life Support.
Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills: Working In A Children's Hospital Requires Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills. Acute Care Technicians Must Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. They Must Also Be Able To Work Well In A Team And Adapt To A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Environment.
CPR
Medical Terminology
Patient care
equipment maintenance
Computer skills
Infection control
Medication Administration
Wound care
Vital Signs
Emergency Response
Phlebotomy
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Acute Care Technician in King of Prussia, PA, USA is $30,000-$50,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and employer.
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.
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