Patient Care Tech Per Diem

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SSMC-Sutter Solano Medical Center

Position Overview:

Performs routine patient care, support and services in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to support the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care.

Job Description:

Education

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)

Certification & Licensure

• BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider certification

Skills & Knowledge

• Proficiency in fundamental patient-care techniques, standard clinical procedures, and routine medical equipment use
• Knowledge of appropriate emergency care for the role, including: Performing chest compressions Dialing 911
• Ability to follow instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule format
• Basic understanding of: Human anatomy Physiology Pathology Medical terminology
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain patient-care information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical individuals
• Well-developed time-management and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
• General knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite: Word Excel Outlook
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in an environment with frequent interruptions
• Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and organizational objectives

For departments delivering hemodialysis:

• Demonstrated knowledge of dialysis water quality per AAMI standards
• Ability to provide necessary immediate interventions for dialysis complications, as permitted within the applicable scope of practice
  

Job Shift:

Varied

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Every other Weekend

Benefits:

No

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $31.85 to $36.61 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.