Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician plays a crucial role in delivering direct care to patients by aiding in day-to-day activities and tracking vital health indicators, all while working under the guidance of nursing personnel. This position is essential in fostering a safe and tidy atmosphere in healthcare settings and promotes seamless communication among team members.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities.
- Monitor and record vital signs.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety in patient environments.
- Facilitate effective communication within the healthcare team.
Qualifications
- 0-2 years of experience in an acute care environment or currently enrolled in a nursing program.
- Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is required within 90 days of employment.
- Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (CPCT) is preferred.
Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
