Clinical Care Technician, CCT (Per Diem) - Transplant Unit

The Transplant Unit is a 28-bed unit that cares for both liver and kidney transplant recipients as well as living organ donors. 

Job Overview

The Clinical Care Technician works under the supervision of a professional nurse and collaborates to meet the needs of the patient within the scope of the role.  This role assists in direct patient care, provides environmental support, and facilitates patient safety on designated unit and other units as needed. Successfully completes and maintains competencies in role specific skills. Provides an environment supportive of the patient and family centered model of care. 

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications:

1. 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 
2. 2. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. 
3. 1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA). 
4. 2. Completion of Nursing Fundamentals in an accredited Nursing program. 
5. 3. One (1) year of related experience as a Nursing Assistant (NA), Patient Care Assistant (PCA), Critical Care Tech (CCT), or Patient Care Tech (PCT). 
6. 4. Acute care experience. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 

1. 1. Assists the professional registered nurse in the functional care of patients, ensuring efficient and patient centered care appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. Performs delegated tasks and communicates all findings/concerns to the professional nurse. 
2. 2. Provides or assists patients with activities of daily living in a safe, efficient and respectful manner. Assists with patient care procedures as directed by the nurse, using proper body mechanics and ensuring patient dignity. 
3. 3. Greets patients, families, visitors and other staff according to service standards. Responds to patient and family requests promptly, seeking nurse’s supervision as needed. 
4. 4. Collects, records, and communicates the patient’s clinical data to the assigned nurse in a timely manner. 
5. 5. Prepares room for admission/transfer/discharge, assuring standardized equipment is ready for use. 
6. 6. Transports or accompanies patients as necessary to other areas of the hospital in an efficient, safe, and respectful manner. Acts as a sitter as requested by the nurse, adhering to the sitter guidelines, to ensure patient safety at all times. 
7. 7. Provides comfort measures such as positioning, changing linen, back rubs, etc. to patients in an efficient, safe, and respectful manner. 
8. 8. Promotes patient activity by assisting with mobility and range of motion exercises as assigned 
9. 9. Sets up for procedures as requested by nursing/medical staff. 
10. 10. Cleans and discards used equipment and supplies following procedures. 

Physical Requirements:

Skills & Abilities:

4. Computer Experience.