Patient Care Tech (PCT) - 5E Acute Care Surgery Unit - St. Mary's Hospital

Overview Bon Secours is a faith-based and patient-focused organization committed to enhancing the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. We value compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship, and seek associates who share these values to create an environment where communities thrive. Bon Secours FT Nights 3 12's a week (7:30p-8a) Patient Care Technician (PCT) – St. Mary’s Hospital Job Summary A Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides basic health care and support to patients under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional. The PCT is responsible for sanitizing and cleaning patients’ rooms, monitoring patients’ health and vital signs, and assisting patients with basic needs such as feeding and grooming. Essential Job Functions Provides basic patient care including care and comfort, vital sign measurement, personal care and hygiene, and assistance with mobility, including unit-based specialty duties. Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes and/or concerns. Provides high-level customer service to all patients, family members, visitors, and employees. Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation when applicable for patient care. Participates in hand-off/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving. Performs delegated tasks once competency has been validated. Mobilizes patients using therapeutic transfer techniques that foster independence and safety. Fosters independence by encouraging patients to complete tasks as independently as possible. Individualizes care based on patient’s interests and hobbies. Education None Licensure/Certification BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire; must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) Must have completed one of the following (required): nursing aide training program OR STNA State Tested Nurse Aide (OH LTC, if applicable) OR CNA Certified Nurse Aide OR Nurses Aide state testing OR completed a nursing program with one clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation OR 1 year of relevant experience in a clinical setting Experience Recent experience in acute care, physician's office, home health/hospice, or long-term care facility, with a preference for the setting in which they are applying (preferred, not required) Skills & Abilities Possesses problem-solving skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Engages with staff and patients in a professional manner Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment Training EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred) As a Bon Secours associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What We Offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon Secours – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bon Secours