Role OverviewThe Patient Care Technician provides high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated tasks in alignment with the PCT's training and the department's needs. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), the PCT supports patient care by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and organized care environment, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team.
What You Will Do
Assists nursing staff in delivering care, performs delegated basic patient care services, and ensures a clean, safe, and well-organized environment. Collects and records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calorie counts, reporting findings to the RN/LPN/LVN.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have basic knowledge of patient care practices and equipment, strong organizational skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
Requirements
- 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program
- BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
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