Job Description
**Join Our Team as a Casual Patient Care Technician!**
Are you passionate about making a difference in patients' lives? We are looking for a dedicated Casual Patient Care Technician to join our dynamic Nursing Services Unit.
**Scheduling requirements include availability for rotating shifts, weekends and holidays.**
The position offers opportunities for growth, with a clear career ladder from Nursing Assistant to Patient Care Technician - Lead. A starting pay rate of $18.40/hour for Nursing Assistants is offered, based on experience and qualifications.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
Assist with activities of daily living, basic patient care, point-of-care testing, vital signs, telemetry monitoring, specimen collection. The role may also involve advanced skills like phlebotomy, IV removal, and EKGs, depending on department needs.
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ Must also have at least one of the below:
+ One year of general healthcare experience
+ 6 months of experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion
+ Enrollment in a nursing program with completion of at least 1 clinical rotation required
+ Completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field
+ Nursing Students or those with EMT experience preferred
**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Clearances with renewal:
+ Act 31, 33, 34, 73
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
Job Tags
Casual work, Rotating shift,
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