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Patient Care Technician/Senior Nursing Attendant - Evening Shift (37.5 Hours)

HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

The position involves assisting professional nurses in providing safe, compassionate patient care, supporting unit operations, and maintaining a respectful, patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform assigned patient care tasks, including data collection, safety checks, and supporting patient activities.
  • Assist with procedures such as phlebotomy, EKGs, and glucose fingersticks.
  • Ensure patient safety, comfort, and privacy while adhering to infection control standards.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Support unit functions, including equipment management, supply organization, and environmental safety.
  • Participate in orientation, meetings, and ongoing training to meet educational requirements.
  • Respond to emergency situations and assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification or training in phlebotomy, EKG, or CNA preferred.
  • Minimum 6 months hospital experience if certified as PCT or CNA.
  • CPR/BLS certification required.
  • Strong communication, customer service, and cultural competency skills.
  • Ability to recognize limitations and seek assistance as needed.

Key Attributes

  • Accountability
  • Respect
  • Adherence to safety and infection standards
  • Commitment to quality patient care

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