Certified Patient Care Technician PCU Cardiac Nights

Posted: 26-Jul-26

About the role

Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture. Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives. Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse. Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy. Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse. Assists in identifying patient needs. Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Perform treatments according to policy and procedure
• Provide patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture
• Function appropriately in clinical emergencies
• Participate in practice changes from performance improvement activities
• Support quality standards and initiatives
• Follow isolation guidelines and use protective equipment
• Perform handwashing according to policy and enforce safety regulations
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
• Assist in delivering patient care under the direction of a registered nurse
• Document and report all procedures per department policy
• Participate in obtaining nursing history and report abnormalities to the registered nurse
• Assist in identifying patient needs

Requirements

• High School Graduate or Equivalent
• Basic Life Support - CPR Certification (BLS)
• One of the following certifications:
  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
  • Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)
  • Emergency Medical Technician Certification (EMT)

Qualifications

• 1+ years of applicable PCT experience (Preferred)
• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience (Preferred)

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Pay

$15.87 - $25.38 per hour

Schedule

• Full time
• Night shift