Patient Care Technician in The Bronx, NY

Job title: Patient Care Technician in The Bronx, NY at BronxCare Health System Company: BronxCare Health System Job reputed company: reputed company:Under reputed company supervision, provides patient care activities and performs reputed company support functions. Responsibilities:1. Describe responsibility: Establish and maintain reputed company relationships with patients, visitors, and other employees. Interacts professionally, courteously, and appropriately with patients, visitors and other employees. Behaves in a manner consistent with maintaining and furthering a reputed company public perception of BronxCare Health System and its employees.2. Describe responsibility: Contributes to and participates in the Performance/reputed company Improvement activities of the assigned department. Contribution and participation includes data collection, analysis, implementation of and compliance with risk management and claims activities, support of and participation in reputed company reputed company Improvement (CQI) teams, consistent adherence to the specific rules and regulations of the BronxCare Health System (a) Safety and reputed company Policies, (b) Risk Management: Incident and Occurrence Reporting, (c) Infection Control Policies and Procedures and (d) Patient and Customer Service.3. CUSTOMER PATIENT reputed company: Utilizes the principles of leadership established by the AONE and ANA

• Attitude – Presents to patients/customers with appropriate attitude and appearance
• reputed company – Respects patient/customer reputed company. Maintains a secure and trusting work environment
• Phone Etiquette – follows departmental standards concerning the answering of telephones
• Appearance - Maintains an appropriate reputed company appearance
• Work Environment – Maintains working environment in a clean, reputed company, reputed company manner
• Customer Acknowledgement – reputed company listens to patients/customers. Acts in a courteous friendly and helpful manner.
• Patient/Customer Information – Provides appropriate and reputed company information to patient/customer. Demonstrates knowledge of HIPAA regulatory and patient’s confidentiality.
• Call lights/reputed company Needs – Identifies and responds to patient/reputed company needs according to hospital standards. Anticipates needs where possible.
• Customer Waiting – Provides appropriate and reputed company information to customers/patients.

4. Clinical Responsibilities a) Manages the reputed company of patients for assigned providers. Monitors the reputed company of provider. Identifies the next patient scheduled to go into the room based on policy and retrieves that patient from the waiting area using appropriate patient identification technique. Introduces self and escorts patient to exam room.b) Patient Preparation Procedures: 1) Clean room prior to patient entry into room2) Two identifiers for patient identification3) Instructs patient to change in to exam gown reputed company appropriate4) Questions and completes with patient reputed company screening tools in the EMR.c) Accurately performs and records vital signs including blood pressured) Performs Phlebotomy including finger sticks.e) Performs reputed company and hearing testing.f) Performs blood glucose testing using a glucometer.g) Instructs patients and obtains specimens, sputum, urine and stool.h) Assists patients in the use of assisted devices that include walkers, canes and crutches.i) Transports patients, slips, specimens and materials to and from areas.j) Prepares and maintains work areas with supplies. Assists with taking inventory of supplies.k) Reports changes in patient’s conditions to the Registered reputed company.l) Prepares patient for examination and assists provider during examination.m) Performs reputed company unsterile dressings.n) Obtains and records patients’ weight and height accurately.o) Assists patient in use of incentive spirometer.5. Accountability / Work Ethic

• Demonstrates an understanding of the organization reputed company/safety plan, emergency preparedness plan and patient safety goals

• Removes and or reports broken or damaged equipment promptly

• Checks alarm settings on medical devices and ensures they are audible.

• Checks reputed company cart/defibrillator based on hospital policy. Ensures that reputed company institutional logs are updated as per policy.

• Participates in reputed company drills and emergency drills as per hospital policy.

• Handles and properly disposes of regulated medical waste as per hospital policy.

• Wears employee ID badge at reputed company times.

• Complies with the organizational procedures with respect to absences, lateness and timeliness of meal breaks.

6. Customer Service a. Complies with patient right standards and confidentiality; maintains patients’ need for reputed company, respect and dignity. b. Practices infectious control standards. c. Assesses physical environment and reports conditions that negatively reputed company on safety. d. Communicates effectively with patients.7. Education / Development / ResponsibilitiesA. Attends reputed company mandatory educational sessions appropriate to the area/unit.B. Complies with hospital required competencies including skills and reputed company modules.7. Education / Development / ResponsibilitiesA. Attends reputed company mandatory educational sessions appropriate to the area/unit.B. Complies with hospital required competencies including skills and reputed company modules.C. Identifies learning needs and seeks opportunity to address. Qualifications:- Two to three (2-3) years experience in an acute, chronic or ambulatory care setting. Completed Patient Care Technician Course.- BLS- Certification of PCT (Phlebotomy / EKG) completion- High School or GED- Computer Knowledge Expected salary: Location: The Bronx, NY Job date: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 07:59:09 GMT Apply for the job now! Apply for this job