Patient Care Technician

Deaconess Health System is looking for an experienced and compassionate Patient Care Technician to join our team. As a Patient Care Technician, you will be working directly with patients, providing essential medical support and care. You will have the opportunity to perform a wide variety of duties, including taking vital signs and assisting with medical procedures. You must possess excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry, we want to hear from you!To be successful as a Patient Care Technician at Deaconess Health System, you should be a dedicated professional with a commitment to providing outstanding patient care. You should have a caring and empathetic attitude, as well as the ability to remain calm and composed in difficult situations. Additionally, you should possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and have experience in a medical setting. A certificate in patient care technology or related field would be beneficial. If you have the necessary qualifications and the desire to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment, we invite you to apply today!

Responsibilities:

1. Provide direct patient care, including taking vital signs and assisting with medical procedures.
2. Maintain a positive and caring attitude towards patients and their families.
3. Establish and maintain effective communication with patients, families, and other healthcare staff.
4. Remain calm and composed in potentially stressful situations.
5. Ensure that all patient records are accurate and up to date.
6. Follow all policies and procedures of the Deaconess Health System.
7. Attend mandatory training sessions and educational seminars.
8. Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the patient care area.
9. Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
10. Adhere to safety protocols and standards.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Technician in Newburgh, IN 47630, USA is $27,500 - $36,500 per year. This salary range is based on salary data from various sources and may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Deaconess was founded in 1892 by a group of Protestant ministers and laymen who felt called to care for the sick. More than 130 years later, Deaconess Health System continues to provide high-quality health care with a compassionate spirit, just as our founders envisioned. Deaconess Health System is the premier provider of health care services to 35 counties in three states (IN, IL, and KY). The system consists of eleven hospitals located in southern Indiana: Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, The Women’s Hospital, The Heart Hospital, The Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, Deaconess Cross Pointe, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Deaconess Union County Hospital, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Linda E. White Hospice House.