Spinal Cord Injury Specialty Unit - Lyman 2

Gaylord Hospital•Wallingford, CT

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Embark on a rewarding career as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, recognized as a top workplace in 2021, 2022, and 2023. The collaborative atmosphere and the PCT Career Ladder program contribute to professional development and career advancement. Enjoy a competitive compensation package and generous benefits, including substantial paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a student loan forgiveness program. Join our dedicated team committed to enhancing health, maximizing function, and transforming lives at Gaylord. The Patient Care Technician (PCT/CNA) performs a variety of patient care activities at Gaylord hospital. Working under the direction the RN, the PCT’s have valuable exposure to a wide variety of patient populations and skills while working in a warm and friendly atmosphere with supportive, interdisciplinary teams. With an average patient length of stay 25 -30 days, the PCT is able to develop strong relationships and play a key role in the recovery of our patients.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or GED required
CNA, CPCT, CEMT, CMA or RMA required or equivalent Training Program
Patient care experience preferred
American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) CPR Certification required prior to hire

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of patient care activities at Gaylord hospital.
Works under the direction of the RN.
Develops strong relationships with patients and plays a key role in their recovery.

Benefits

Competitive rate of pay & benefit packages
State of the art technology and newly renovated nursing units with ceiling lifts
Comprehensive orientation programs
PCT Clinical Ladder advancement programs
Tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities
Free parking, beautiful & safe campus
Comprehensive benefits package and generous PTO
Extensive Reward & Recognition Programs
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Office of Integrative Medicine offerings to support our employees & patients
Student loan forgiveness program