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Hartford HealthCare Patient Care Technician(PCT, PCA, CNA)-Emergency Room in Hartford, Connecticut
Work whereevery moment matters. Hartford Hospital is actively hiring Patient Care Technicians (PCT, PCA, CNA) to join their Emergency department for Full-time and Part-time, 1st, 2ndand 3rdshift positions.Whether you're an experienced CNA looking for new career opportunities, or looking to get your foot in the door with a healthcare role, we want to speak with you! Under supervision of the Registered Nurse, the ED Patient Care Technician (PCT, PCA, CNA) is responsible for completing delegated tasks and specific duties to support patient care. ED PCT responsibilities include, but are not limited to, movement of patients throughout the department, completion of point of care testing (EKGs, fingersticks, pregnancy/urine tests), continuous observation of high risk patients, assisting patients with activities of daily living , performing CPR, proactive hourly rounding on all assigned patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting within the electronic medical record, and more. Our Patient Care Technicians (PCT, PCA, CNA) perform selected interventions and activities that contribute to providing comprehensive care to patients. In addition, along with the care team, this position is responsible for ensuring a positive patient experience. Our Patient Care Technicians (PCT, PCA, CNA) perform in a high acuity environment with multiple priorities. Additional responsibilities and career advancement opportunities are available through a clinical ladder for Patient Care Technicians based on experience, skillsets, and certifications held. · No experience required; training on-site provided, including BLS certification. · High school diploma or GED preferred. · Certifications as a CNA, CPCT/A, EMT or CMA to be eligible for advancement in the PCT clinical career ladder. We take great care of careers. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting-edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment. /As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status./ Job: Emergency Medicine* *Organization: Hartford Hospital *Title: *Patient Care Technician(PCT, PCA, CNA)-Emergency Room Location: Connecticut-Hartford-81 Retreat Ave HH Core Bldg (10067) Requisition ID: 24165707