Job Summary
The Patient Care Technician is responsible for delivering exceptional, patient-focused care by aiding individuals with their daily living activities and ensuring a secure environment. This role involves gathering patient information, executing assigned clinical duties, and maintaining effective communication with the healthcare team while working under the guidance of nursing professionals.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities to ensure comfort and safety.
- Collect and document patient data accurately.
- Perform clinical tasks as delegated by nursing staff.
- Facilitate communication among healthcare team members to enhance patient care.
Qualifications
- 0-2 years of experience in an acute care environment or enrollment in a nursing program.
- Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is mandatory within 90 days post-hire.
- Certifications such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) are 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.
