The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a member of a collaborative nursing team who supports Registered Nurses in providing hands-on patient care and helps maintain a safe, welcoming environment. The role includes assisting with patients’ daily needs, monitoring and care-plan support, and providing attentive, empathetic care that promotes comfort and dignity during recovery. The PCT assists with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort; provides non-medicated care such as dressing changes and skin protection; and uses supportive devices. The role also includes keeping patient and shared spaces clean, organized, and stocked, managing supplies and equipment, maintaining logs that support infection control and team readiness, and communicating with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED