Intermediate Care TechnicianUS Department of Veterans Affairs • Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Intermediate Care Technician
US Department of Veterans Affairs
- Charleston, South Carolina, United States
- Charleston, South Carolina, United States
À propos
Assists licensed personnel with the delivery of care to patients with complex and specialized care needs. Assists in behavioral/psychiatric situations in an outpatient setting. Performs treatments and interventions (i.e. nail debridement, callus paring, wound dressings). Performs wound care (i.e. bandaging, application of dressings, wound measurements and photo-documentation of wounds and skin lesions). Assists with outpatient minor procedures that are not considered basic foot care. Participates in follow-up care such as wound check. Medication Administration Exp: topical, subcutaneous. Assists licensed staff with preparing patients for medical evaluation, setting up equipment, passing instruments and providing treatment during in-person or virtual visits. Operates specialized medical equipment to obtain diagnostic and therapeutic outcomes. Uses doppler ultrasound for arterial examination of the lower extremity. Performs 12-lead electrocardiograms. Provides patient education within scope of care or while providing an intervention. (Examples: post-procedural care, diabetic foot education, and wound care). Conducts or assists with the training of personnel in if appropriately trained, certified and/or qualified. Performs observation-based screening and collection of patient information in collaboration with licensed personnel. Completes approved templates and tools, such as normal result notes and follow up treatment protocols established by the agency. Performs Vital Signs and Point of Care Testing. Thoroughly and appropriately documents actions, interventions and procedures in the medical record. (Examples: Procedural notes, progress notes, screenings, photo documentation and secure messaging.).
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM Position Description Title/PD#: Intermediate Care Technician/ PD99968A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required Physical Requirements: The work involves extended periods of bending, standing and walking. Generally, the work requires recurring physical exertion with assisting patients.
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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