Cardiac Stepdown PCT — Day Shift, Full-Time

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Patient Care Technician to support cardiac step-down units in Birmingham, AL. This full-time day shift role involves assisting with daily living activities, collecting vital signs, and maintaining a safe patient environment under RN/LPN supervision.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years in acute care or is enrolled in a nursing program. Training in BCLS within 90 days is required, CNA or CPCT credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting or currently enrolled in a Nursing program preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff in delivering care and maintaining a clean, safe, organized environment.
• Collect and record vital signs and patient data for RN/LPN review.
• Assist with meals, bathing, grooming, and mobility of patients.
• Monitor urine and stool samples and blood glucose per protocol.
• Communicate patient information clearly to the care team.
• Maintain infection control and use PPE as required.
• Maintain regular attendance and comply with policies.

Skills

Basic patient care

Team communication

Infection control

Safety procedures

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Patient Care Technician to support cardiac step-down units in Birmingham, AL. This full-time day shift role involves assisting with daily living activities, collecting vital signs, and maintaining a safe patient environment under RN/LPN supervision.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years in acute care or is enrolled in a nursing program. Training in BCLS within 90 days is required, CNA or CPCT credentials preferred.