Patient Care Tech - Night Shift

Ernest Health • Akron, IA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Summa Rehab Hospital in Akron, Ohio, is hiring a Patient Care Technician to provide direct bedside care in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. The hospital specializes in intensive rehabilitation for patients with stroke, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic injuries, and other complex conditions. The multidisciplinary team provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a supportive environment.

Working under the supervision of a registered nurse, the Patient Care Technician is primarily responsible for providing direct bedside care to patients. The role integrates the hospital’s mission and Guiding Principles into daily practice. The posting describes full-time or part-time opportunities and identifies this listing as a night-shift role.

Requirements

• Experience as a CNA or Patient Care Technician is required.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• CNA license is preferred, but required in Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming; in South Carolina it is required only if beds are licensed as a skilled nursing unit.
• STNA is preferred in Ohio.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• One year of experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
• Awareness of current infection control requirements and practices.
• Clinical proficiency in using policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Appropriate use of supplies and equipment.
• General computer skills, including data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
• Effective organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards.

Nice To Haves

• CNA certification or license, subject to the state-specific requirements listed.
• STNA in Ohio.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct bedside care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Integrate the hospital’s mission and Guiding Principles into daily practice.

Benefits

• PPO and high-deductible medical plan options.
• Flexible spending and health savings account options.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Competitive compensation and shift differentials.
• PCT Career Path pay.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Wellness program with quarterly challenges and participation incentives.
• Earned time off accruing from the start date.
• Clinical Career Ladder bonus program.
• Nursing Preceptor bonus program.
• Continuing education opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED