Compassionate Med/Surg PCT/CNA - PRN

Amberwell Health; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Amberwell Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for their Atchison location. This role is critical for supporting healthcare staff in delivering personalized care to patients facing various challenges. The candidate must ensure a safe and healing environment while working with specific populations, including the elderly and those with special needs.

Key responsibilities include assisting with personal care, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining patient comfort. A High School diploma or GED is required, along with BLS certification. CNA certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• BLS certification required.
• CNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help patients bathe and maintain hygiene.
• Assist with toileting needs.
• Feed patients and provide fresh water.
• Assess vital signs and notify staff of changes.
• Check blood sugar levels and monitor intake/output.
• Prepare patient rooms with necessary items.
• Assist with mobility needs and transfers.
• Reposition patients to prevent bedsores.

Skills

Patient care best practices

Empathy and compassion

Vital signs assessment

Mobility assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS certification

CNA certification

Job description

Amberwell Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for their Atchison location. This role is critical for supporting healthcare staff in delivering personalized care to patients facing various challenges. The candidate must ensure a safe and healing environment while working with specific populations, including the elderly and those with special needs.

Key responsibilities include assisting with personal care, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining patient comfort. A High School diploma or GED is required, along with BLS certification. CNA certification is preferred.