Patient Care Tech (PCT) - ER

Conifer Health Solutions • Tucson, AZ

5d

About The Position

Position Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides specific nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The PCT is required to provide an excellent patient experience consistent with Relationship-Based Care.

Requirements

• Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Education: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (G.E.D.).
• Has completed PCT training, CNA training or equivalent training program.
• Certification: CPR
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to work variable shifts, holidays and/or weekends.
• Must be able to perform required duties, including lifting and transferring, using proper body mechanics.

Nice To Haves

• License: Current CNA Licensure.
• Experience: Knowledge of hospital environment desired.
• Previous hospital and/or health care related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hospital room for new admission.
• Anticipate patient needs.
• Respond to patient requests in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Perform patient rounding according to unit-specific guidelines.
• Provide care that is intentional and patient-focused.
• Ensure that environment is orderly and comfortable.
• Approach patients and families with compassion and offer emotional support.
• Demonstrate courtesy, respect, and professionalism.
• Recognize and respect cultural and spiritual differences and demonstrate culturally competent care.
• Works in a secure department with access to areas where medications are stored.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees