Patient Care Tech II PD

Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital seeks a Patient Care Tech II for their MedSurg department responsible for rendering direct and indirect patient care under direction of appropriate licensed personnel. Facilitates care to meet patient's daily living activity needs by providing clerical, physical, emotional support. Provides personal self-care and activity programs. To assist with workflow of unlicensed assistive personnel in the department.

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

• Minimum: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).

• Psychiatric Services: Certified CPI Instructor for Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
• CT, Advanced Imaging, MRI or Interventional Radiology Departments: Emergency Medical Technician certification or Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic certification.
• Emergency (GVCH): Emergency Medical Technician certification, Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic certification, or Certified Nursing Assistant certification.
• Santa Ynez ED and SY Cardiac Rehab: Successful completion of Telemetry Monitor Observer course within six months in the job.

Technical Requirements:

• Preferred: Ability to use computer charting (electronic medical record) and computer order entry.

Years of Related Work Experience:

• Preferred: Patient Care Tech, or equivalent, experience in an acute care or outpatient clinic setting.