Patient Care Technician ASC Job at OAK Surgery Center, Des Plaines, IL

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  • OAK Surgery Center
  • Des Plaines, IL

Job Description

Job Type


Full-time

Description

Assists nurses (RN) with all areas of patient care in the pre-operative and post-operative care areas.


Takes and records temperatures, blood pressures, pulse and respiration rates, communicates any abnormal findings to the RN..

Assists with performing blood glucose, PT/INR and UCG testing. Documents and communicates any abnormal findings.

Assists RNs in preparing patients for procedures - helps clip the surgical site, helps patient change and stores patient clothing, obtain and document vital signs.

Assists patients in the post-operative area by obtaining and recording vital signs. Works with RN to provide care to the patients such as assisting with nutritional needs, assisting patients in ambulating, getting to the washroom and getting dressed.

Responsible for thoroughly cleaning patient bays after patient has been discharged in both pre-operative and post-operative areas, sanitizing all surfaces and disposing of garbage and linen.

Transports patients for discharge. Assists patients to and from the washroom. Retrieves patients families from the waiting area.

Stocks supplies in the recovery room as needed, notifying RN and Materials Manager if additional supplies are needed

Answers the phone and directs calls as needed, enters data into systems, and performs other duties as assigned by RNs in the per-operative and post-operative care areas.

We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED

One to three months related experience

CNA a plus, but not required.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure

Ability to interpret instructions furnished, in written, oral, diagram or schedule form

Salary Description


$20.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time,

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