PRN Patient Care Technician
Company: Somatus
Location: Falls Church
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
PRN Patient Care Technician at SomatusFalls Church,
VA**Objective:**The Patient Care Technician performs patient care
and relative tasks under the direction of a Registered Professional
Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse.**Essential Functions:**1.
Provides a safe quiet comfortable environment for patient,
visitors, and other employees.2. Demonstrates accountability for
job responsibility and functions which include preparing dialysis
machines and supplies for patient treatments.3. Provides direct
quality care and service to patients prior to, during, and after
dialysis treatment under the direction of the Facility Manager or
Charge Nurse.4. Demonstrates an effort and the ability to be an
effective member of the team and assists as needed in the
facility.**Competencies:**1. Works and communicates well in a team
environment.2. Displays ethical conduct at all times toward
patients, families, and co-workers.3. Completes training as
required and demonstrates professional effectiveness and positive
demeanor.4. Maintains a customer/client focus.**Supervisory
Responsibility:**This position has no supervisory
responsibilities.**Work Environment:**This job operates in a
medical care facility. This role routinely works around medical
devices and patient room equipment.**Physical Demands:**The
physical demands described here are representative of those that
must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the
employee is standing most of the shift. Requires frequent lifting,
stretching and other physical exertion during positioning of
patients and moving equipment.**Position Type/Expected Hours of
Work:**Employee must be available during scheduled patient
treatment times. Occasional evening and weekend work may be
required.**Travel:**No travel is expected for this position other
than between local patient care facilities.**Required Education and
Experience:**1. Relevant and current Certified Dialysis Technician
(CCHT)2. High school diploma or GED.**Preferred Education and
Experience**1. Six months to one year of experience preferred in
Dialysis.**Additional Eligibility Qualifications**1. Basic computer
skills and understanding.**OTHER DUTIES:**Please note this job
description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive
listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required
of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.**Our
priority is the health and safety of our members, colleagues,
partners, and community. Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination is required
for employment. If you are unable to be vaccinated for medical
reasons or sincerely-held religious beliefs, we will consider
requests for reasonable accommodations consistent with our policy,
and where we are able to provide such accommodations without undue
hardship to the company pursuant to applicable law. All requests
for proof of vaccination or for exemptions from the vaccination
requirement will be subject to any limitations stipulated by
current state and/or federal laws.**_Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions_ ._Somatus, Inc. provides equal employment
opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color,
creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin,
disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes
affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and
employees are treated during employment without regard to any of
these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be
tolerated._
Keywords: Somatus, Washington DC , PRN Patient Care Technician, Professions , Falls Church, DC
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