Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Nursing Assistant

Patient Care Technician (PCT)/Nursing Assistant

Schedule: Part Time

Pay Range: $19.00 - $25.00 / Hourly

Shift: Day/Eve shift

Hours: 7a-7:30p

About this role

Patient Care Technician (PCT) Join our healthcare team as a

Patient Care Technician (PCT) and play an important role in delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care. In this role, you will work closely with

Registered Nurses and clinical staff

to support patients and help maintain a safe, supportive care environment. Reporting to the

Nurse Manager

, the

Patient Care Technician

assists licensed nursing personnel in providing direct patient care in accordance with

hospital policies, nursing standards, and regulatory guidelines

. This position is ideal for individuals pursuing a career in

nursing, healthcare, or clinical patient care

. Key Responsibilities

Direct Patient Care • Accept patient care assignments from the

Charge RN or designee • Immediately report

changes in patient condition

to the primary RN • Obtain, document, and report

vital signs

, rechecking as needed • Measure and document

patient intake and output • Perform

capillary blood glucose testing

and report abnormal results • Perform

ECGs

as directed • Apply monitoring equipment including

NIBP, ECG electrodes, pulse oximetry, and end-tidal CO monitoring Patient Support & Unit Assistance • Assist with

patient transport and transfers

throughout the hospital • Respond to

patient call lights and family requests

in a timely manner • Support

activities of daily living (ADLs) under nursing supervision • Help maintain a safe, clean, and supportive

patient care environment • Perform

unit-related tasks

assigned by the Nurse Manager or designee Patient Safety & Observation • Provide

continuous observation of assigned patients

to ensure safety • Verbally redirect patients engaging in

at-risk behaviors • Maintain

patient privacy, dignity, and rights Virtual Safety Attendant / Telesitter Program When assigned, the

Patient Care Technician

may function as a

Virtual Safety Attendant

supporting the hospital's

Telesitter patient monitoring program

. Responsibilities include: • Continuous

visual observation of patients using AvaSure® monitoring technology • Using

two-way audio communication

to redirect patients when necessary • Promptly notifying clinical staff if

patient assistance is required • Monitoring the environment and reporting

potential safety hazards • Collaborating with bedside nursing staff during

shift handoffs • Setting up and maintaining

telesitter monitoring equipment • Educating patients and families about the

telesitter safety program Professional Development • Participate in

unit projects and patient care improvement initiatives • Attend

in-service trainings and educational programs Minimum Qualifications

Education •

High School Diploma or GED preferred • Must be

currently enrolled in a professional or practical nursing program Experience •

Acute care or hospital experience preferred Licensure & Certification •

BLS Certification - Healthcare Provider required •

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) strongly preferred Skills & Competencies Successful candidates will demonstrate: • Ability to accurately

take and document vital signs • Strong

communication and interpersonal skills • Excellent

customer service and patient care skills • Ability to work effectively in a

fast-paced hospital environment • Strong

computer and documentation skills • Ability to maintain

patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance) • Ability to

read, write, and communicate effectively in English Why Join Our Team Working as a

Patient Care Technician

provides valuable hands-on experience while making a meaningful difference in patient care. You will work alongside experienced

nurses, physicians, and healthcare professionals

in a collaborative environment focused on

patient safety, teamwork, and quality care

. If you are pursuing a career in

nursing, patient care, or healthcare

, we encourage you to apply and grow with us. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $19 - $25 Hourly