PRN Patient Care Technician - Med/Surg (PCT)
About The Position
As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on the Med/Surg unit, you’ll work closely with nurses to provide hands-on care and support to patients. The role includes assisting with personal hygiene, mobility, and transfers; monitoring and recording vital signs; documenting important information in patient charts; and providing compassionate support, including to patients nearing the end of life. The position involves exposure to bodily fluids and dynamic, sensitive situations. The posting describes this as an entry-level role and mentions no experience required, paid training, and on-the-job training.
Requirements
- Obtain Basic Life Support: Health Care Provider certification within six months of hire.
- Successfully complete PCT classes as required by the care center or unit.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a high school education or equivalent (GED) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with personal hygiene, including bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and changing linens.
- Help patients with mobility, repositioning, and transfers.
- Monitor and record vital signs.
- Document important information in patient charts.
- Provide compassionate care, including support for patients nearing the end of life.
- Work closely with nurses to provide hands-on care and support to patients.
Benefits
- Flexible work schedules
- Payactiv earned wage benefit
- Career advancement opportunities
- Competitive pay with shift and weekend incentives
- Healthcare plans
- Retirement plans
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
