PCT - PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN Wound Clinic– 3401

SUMMARY

Responsible and accountable for direct and indirect care of patients, assisting nurses in wound care as deemed necessary.

JOB DUTIES

Assists the nursing staff with the daily routine and functions of the nursing unit: ie transport, answer bells. Preparing patients for wound care/debridement by physicians/nurses. Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person.

Performs clerical duties related to the coordination of the unit and patient care. Track work orders. Provides clerical direction to new staff and/or students and volunteers. Prepares and updates patient’s current records. Obtains records according to policies and procedures. Answers the phone, interacts with ancillary departments.

Effectively utilizes Meditech and Wound Expert electronic health record.

Assists in the admission process...