Position Summary / Career InterestThe Health Care Technician I is an unlicensed staff member in Perioperative and Procedural Services who is accountable to/completes delegated tasks from the RN in a caring and culturally sensitive manner with excellent customer service at all times; demonstrates competencies in the areas of critical thinking, interpersonal relationships and technical skills.Position TitleHealth Care Tech I - Periop ProceduralDays - Full TimeOlathe Medical Pavilion CResponsibilities And Essential Job FunctionsProvides basic nursing skills including, but not limited to:ADLsFinger stick blood glucose12 Lead EKGRecording intake and outputCollecting urine, stool, sputum specimensApply/remove compression hose; SCD, etc.Emptying drains, urinary catheters, NG tubes, and ostomiesBladder ScanningObtains height and weightPatient transportRoom turnover and stockingPatient monitoring device placementDocuments in O2 all tasks, I&O, etc.Maintains neat, clutter free and clean patient room and work setting.Maintains a safe patient environment to include High Fall Risk Interventions as appropriate including but not limited to, rounding on patients, answering call lights in person promptly for all patients on the unit.Demonstrates proper hand hygiene, standard precautions and isolation principles.Care for patients in restraints, including ROM and fluids/toileting; reorienting confused patients; reinforcement of patient/family education regarding fall and safety precautions, and isolation principles.Promptly notifies the RN of change in vital signs from baseline or expected results, change in mental status or condition, any breakdown in skin integrity to redness of skin, patient report of pain, any other patient needs,



concerns or issues.Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.Required Education And ExperienceHigh School Graduate or GED6 months of experience as a transporter, orderly or nursing assistantPreferred Education And ExperienceAcute care experience with direct patient care and phlebotomy.Required Licensure And CertificationBasic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)Knowledge RequirementsProficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook.Data entry skills.Time TypeFull timeJob Requisition IDR-58140Important Information For You To Know As You ApplyThe health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link [email protected] with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.Pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

📌 Health Care Tech I - Periop Procedural (Canada)
🏢 Olathe Health System
📍 Canada