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Weekend Point Care Testing Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Phlebotomist - Inpatient

Reading, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Every Other Weekend 2AM-6AM; 3 Holidays Per Yr (2AM-8AM) The Phlebotomist: * Performs phlebotomy, point of care testing on multiple platforms and EKG tracings. * Correctly identifies patients and ...

Patient Care Technician

New Castle, PA

$14.50 - $19/hr

Rotating weekends are required. Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) are vital partners in the patient ... point of care testing, bladder scan, straight catheter, or IV catheter removal. * Assures equipment ...

LPN - PRIMARY CARE

Zelienople, PA · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

Performs quality control testing for all point of care testing per policy. * Participates in non-punitive medication reporting. * Adheres to infection control process, including standard precautions ...

LPN - PRIMARY CARE

Zelienople, PA

$23.50 - $32/hr

Performs quality control testing for all point of care testing per policy. * Participates in non-punitive medication reporting. * Adheres to infection control process, including standard precautions ...

Patient Care Technician-Senior

Monroeville, PA

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

UPMC East is looking for a patient care technician to work on the weekends. Apply today if ... point of care testing, bladder scan, straight catheter, or IV catheter removal. * Assures equipment ...

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Weekend Point Care Testing information

What is the difference between Weekend Point Care Testing vs Weekend Home Health Aide?

AspectWeekend Point Care TestingWeekend Home Health Aide
CertificationsTypically requires certification in point-of-care testing or phlebotomyRequires HHA certification or CNA license
Work EnvironmentMedical facilities, clinics, or mobile testing sitesPatients' homes, assisted living, or nursing homes
Job DutiesCollecting samples, conducting rapid tests, recording resultsAssisting with daily living activities, basic health monitoring
Industry UsageHealthcare, diagnostics, laboratory servicesHome healthcare, elder care, personal assistance

Weekend Point Care Testing focuses on conducting diagnostic tests in medical settings, requiring specific certifications in testing procedures. In contrast, Weekend Home Health Aides provide personal care and support in patients' homes, often requiring HHA or CNA certification. Both roles serve healthcare needs but differ in environment, duties, and certifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Point Care Testing jobs in Pennsylvania?

The most popular types of Point Care Testing jobs in Pennsylvania are:

Nursing Assistant - Surgery & Rehab Hospital Acute Care Unit - Days

WellSpan Health

York, PA • On-site

$31K - $40K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


WellSpan Health rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 307 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

193rd of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Full Time (72 Hours Biweekly)
Shift: Days 6:45 a.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Every third weekend and every other holiday
General Summary
Provides clinical support services to patient care staff by performing a variety of duties related to patient care. Takes patient vital signs, assists patients with activities of daily living (e.g., bathing, feeding, toileting, etc.), inventories and replenishes supplies and equipment, and performs special assigned duties such as performing EKGs and Point-of-Care testing.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
  • Provides general nursing care and personal care assistance to patients, including activities of daily living and the removal of peripheral IVs and indwelling urinary catheter.
  • Monitors patient condition levels; recognizes and reports changes in patient condition to the registered nurse.
  • Possess the knowledge and skills to keep patients safe. Performs purposeful hourly rounds to identify and address patient needs.
  • Obtains and electronically documents patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, weight, respiration and pulse.
  • Train and precept new employees.
  • Performs Point-of-Care testing which may include blood glucose, hemocult and specific gravity testing. Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains related records.
  • Prepares patients for tests, procedures, etc. and transports patients to tests, procedures and different levels of care.
  • Collects specimens as directed using appropriate or specified equipment for collecting and handling specimens.
  • Performs EKGs and transmits studies.
  • Obtains and removes equipment and supplies necessary for patient care.
  • Responsible for maintaining and storing equipment appropriately and completing electronic requests for equipment repairs.
  • Maintains par levels of supplies and equipment on assigned unit(s). Notifies supervisor when reorder points are reached.
  • Responsible for stocking patient rooms, nursing areas, supply carts, etc. with appropriate items at required levels.

Common Expectations:
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
  • Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
  • Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
  • Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings.
  • Attends meetings as required.
  • Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.

Benefits Offered:
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Short-term disability
  • Education assistance
  • Financial education and support, including DailyPay
  • Wellness and Wellbeing programs
  • Caregiver support via Wellthy
  • Childcare referral service via Wellthy

Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED Required

Work Experience:
  • 1 year of NA experience required

Licenses:
  • Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
  • Certified Nurse Aide Upon Hire Preferred

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