Caring Patient Care Technician – Vital Signs & Mobility

CHS Career Site; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Career Site seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide high-quality, patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision at an acute care facility in Knoxville, TN. You will assist with activities of daily living, data collection, and effective communication within the care team.

Requirements include 0-2 years in acute care or current nursing program enrollment; BCLS within 90 days; CPCT/CNA preferred. This is a full-time position with day shifts and on-site work.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in an acute care setting.
• Enrollment in nursing program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with delegated basic patient care services.
• Collect and record vital signs, height, weight, oxygen saturation, intake/output, and calories; report findings to RN/LPN/LVN.
• Support patients with meals, bathing, grooming, linen changes, and elimination assistance.
• Assist with patient positioning, ambulation, and mobility aid use.
• Collect urine/stool samples and monitor blood glucose via finger sticks; report results.

Skills

Basic patient care

Organizational skills

Communication

Teamwork

Safety protocols

Job description

CHS Career Site seeks a Patient Care Technician to provide high-quality, patient-centered care under RN/LPN supervision at an acute care facility in Knoxville, TN. You will assist with activities of daily living, data collection, and effective communication within the care team.

Requirements include 0-2 years in acute care or current nursing program enrollment; BCLS within 90 days; CPCT/CNA preferred. This is a full-time position with day shifts and on-site work.