Compassionate Acute Care Technician

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for The Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. The role supports registered nurses in patient care, sanitizes rooms, monitors vital signs, and assists with basic needs such as feeding and grooming.

The ideal candidate has recent acute care experience, basic life support preferred, and nursing aide training accepted. EPIC EHR training is a plus; compensation includes competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Provides basic patient care and comfort, including personal care and mobility assistance.
• Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes and concerns.
• Delivers high-level customer service to patients and families.
• Documents patient care accurately and timely.
• Participates in hand-offs and reports pertinent information on arrival and departure.
• Uses safe transfer techniques to mobilize patients.
• Encourages patient independence and engagement in tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic patient care to include care and comfort, vital sign measurement, personal care and hygiene, and assists with mobility.
• Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes and/or concerns.
• Provides high-level customer service to all patients, family, visitors, and staff.
• Documents accurately and timely when applicable for patient care.
• Participates in hand-offs with pertinent information.
• Performs delegated tasks once competency is validated.
• Mobilizes patients using safe transfer techniques.
• Encourages independence by guiding patients to complete tasks themselves.
• Individualizes care based on patient interests.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Proactive

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) / Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for The Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. The role supports registered nurses in patient care, sanitizes rooms, monitors vital signs, and assists with basic needs such as feeding and grooming.

The ideal candidate has recent acute care experience, basic life support preferred, and nursing aide training accepted. EPIC EHR training is a plus; compensation includes competitive pay and benefits.