Patient Care Technician

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, a healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate care to our patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Patient Care Technician to join our team. As a Patient Care Technician, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and support to our medical staff. This position requires a compassionate and empathetic individual with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. If you are passionate about helping others and have the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients in accordance with Kaiser Permanente's standards and policies.
2. Assist medical staff with procedures and treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety at all times.
3. Monitor and record patient vital signs, reporting any abnormalities or changes to the medical team.
4. Help patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
5. Administer medications and treatments as directed by the medical team.
6. Ensure patient rooms and equipment are clean, stocked, and maintained in accordance with infection control protocols.
7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff to provide updates, answer questions, and address concerns.
8. Document patient information accurately and maintain confidentiality at all times.
9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
10. Continuously monitor and assess patient needs and report any changes or concerns to the medical team.
11. Attend and participate in team meetings and training sessions to stay updated on industry developments and best practices.
12. Adhere to all safety and regulatory standards and protocols.
13. Maintain a professional and empathetic demeanor at all times, promoting a positive and welcoming environment for patients and their families.
14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Technician in Riverside, CA, USA is between $30,000 and $40,000 per year. However, salary can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Some PCTs may earn higher salaries if they have specialized training or work in a high-demand area.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.