Patient Care Technical Associate

Description

Under direct supervision from a registered nurse or other designated supervisor, provides direct patient care or miscellaneous technical support by performing delegated procedures of a specialized and technical nature, which may include obtaining hemodynamic measurements, setting up and maintaining specialized clinical equipment and performing delegated clinical or laboratory procedures, changing dressings, assisting with admitting and discharge procedures, and administering medications. Assists with more complex procedures and performs complex diagnostic testing. Develops and recommends changes in patient care activities to improve the quality of patient care services. Under FLSA, incumbents in this position are nonexempt.