Patient Care Technician / Acute Care / Full Time/ Nights
Wood County Hospital · Bowling Green, OH · 3 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Patient Care Technician / Acute Care / Full Time/ Nights
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, and efficient support to patients and the healthcare team by assisting with direct patient care, monitoring, and daily operational tasks under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
- Promote patient comfort, safety, and dignity while ensuring a clean, organized, and responsive care environment.
- Perform activities of daily living, vital signs, point of care testing, skin care, and assist with cardiac monitoring under the supervision of licensed staff.
- Document and communicate effectively by accurately recording care and observations in the clinical system and relaying patient information to the healthcare team in a timely manner.
- Perform clerical/secretarial functions such as answering the phone, arranging external transport, patient record preparation/assembly, filing, entering charges, contacting physicians, maintaining logs, scheduling tests and requests for services from other departments.
- Train and support new staff, demonstrating professionalism, and adapting to changing unit needs.
- Prepare, prevent, protect, and respond to support our culture of safety.
Requirements
- No formal education required.
- No prior experience required.
- No certifications required.
Benefits
- Cutting-edge facility with state of the art technology.
- Interaction with top-notch healthcare professionals.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Competitive wages, health, dental, and vision plans.
- Prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts, life insurance with AD&D, generous short and long-term disability plans, employer-matched 403(b), employer-sponsored cash balance pension plan, vacation and holiday time, and tuition reimbursement.