Patient Care Tech, Float- PRN- Various Shifts
Company: Summit Healthcare External
Location: Show Low
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The following information is designed to outline the functions
and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all
tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards
that must be maintained. Essential functions may change based on
organizational need. General Position Summary: Responsible for
providing safe, emotionally supportive, and individualized care for
patients under the direction of nursing staff and medical
providers. Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities: • Provides
basic patient care, including vital signs, blood glucose, hygiene
(bathing and oral care), positioning, toileting, linen changes,
ambulation, range of motion, nutritional and hydration support,
collecting lab specimens, placement of telemetry leads • Competent
to perform Foley catheter care • Assists with post-mortem care •
Promotes a safe patient environment: clutter-free, bed alarms,
armband checks, etc. • Responsible to perform Direct Observer and
Sitter duties as needed. • Stocks supplies per departmental needs.
• Ensures compliance with HIPAA policies and procedures. • Assists
the nurse in admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. •
Orient patients and families to patient rooms, patient activities,
and hospital policies. • Documents patient care provided and
I&O. • Communicates information to Nursing and medical staff. •
Transport patient without a monitor. • Participates in educational
offerings staff meetings, and other departmental/association wide
meetings. • Displays professional behaviors that reflect the SHINE
Behavior Standards. • Promotes patient safety standards • Complete
efficient and purposeful patient rounding to promote patient safety
and increase the patient experience. Job Scope: This job involves:
• Regular and recurring work situations. • A low to high level of
complexity. • Operation from specific and definite directions and
procedures. • Performance of duties under moderately high
supervision. Supervisory Responsibility: • None. Interpersonal
Contacts: Contacts: • Are normally made within the hospital. • Are
usually made with own department, staff, and supervisor. • Contain
some discussion about confidential/sensitive matters. • Are
face-to-face with some telephone contact. • Are usually with
patients, with some physician contact. Specific Job Skills & Mental
Activities: This position requires the knowledge, skills, and
clinical experience to perform in a diversified acute care setting.
This position requires knowledge of hospital equipment and
programs, including all Hospital Information Systems and department
specific equipment. This position requires basic computer,
communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and
interpersonal skills. Must be able to read, write, speak, and
understand English. Education and/or Experience: Required
Certifications / Experience PCT I High School Diploma or Equivalent
X CPR Certification % X Secure Training X Direct Observer Training
% X CNA, LNA, PCT, or EMT-B 6 months previous in a clinical setting
• % - Certification required within 30 days of hire date. • -
Completion of training course required within 12 months of hire
date. • X- Required. • - Preferred. Physical Demands & Job
Conditions: Heavy Exert up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or
up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The worker is
subject to contact with chemicals, contact with infectious fluids,
heavy lifting, constant standing, and encounters with
upset/disturbed individuals. Physical motions include finger
dexterity, standing, walking, stooping, crawling, talking,
reaching, feeling, sitting, bending, kneeling, climbing, grasping,
listening/hearing, handling, and repetitive motions of the hands,
wrists, and feet. This is considered a safety-sensitive position.
OSHA Exposure Category: OSHA Exposure Category 1 Involves exposure
to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
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