Patient Care Technician
WV Department of Human Services · Job, WV · 8 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
General Description
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? We are seeking dedicated Patient Care Technicians to provide essential care and support in multiple state-operated facilities. In this position, you'll deliver direct patient care and assist with daily living activities, ensuring the well-being of those in your care.
Why Join Us?
- Make a meaningful impact on patients' or residents' lives.
- Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- $5,000 appointment incentive for successful candidates who agree to work for the facility for at least twelve (12) months
Example Of Duties And Responsibilities
- Your Purpose in this Position: Make a Difference Every Day
- Deliver Compassionate Care: Provide hands-on support with daily activities, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, ensuring they receive the care and attention they need.
- Track and Monitor Vital Signs: Keep detailed records of vital signs like temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration, and monitor food and fluid intake to ensure patient health and safety.
- Promote Safety and Well-Being: Vigilantly observe patients to prevent self-harm, aggression, or other risks, stepping in to provide immediate support and intervention as needed.
- Assist with Transport and Activities: Facilitate patient movement within the facility and on external trips, and actively engage in supporting various therapeutic and recreational activities.
- Adapt and Contribute: Take on additional responsibilities and tasks as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approach to patient care.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or the equivalent.
- Licensure/Certifications: None.
- Experience: None.
About The Organization
- You can work at one of our amazing state facilities by selecting your preference(s) on your application.
- Patient Care Technician Positions Available at:
- Psychiatric Facilities
- Psychiatric Facilities
Application Information
- This is a continuous job posting, meaning we are actively gathering applications for future vacancies.
- Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted as positions become available.
- Please note that there may be a delay before you are contacted regarding your application.
- We appreciate your patience and thank you for your interest in joining our team.