Compassionate Patient Care Tech Nights & Hands-On Support

LCMC Health; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking a Patient Care Tech to be on the front line of patient care in Louisiana. You will anticipate patient needs, provide compassionate bedside care, and work to keep patients safe and comfortable during night shifts.

You will assist with data collection, hygiene and personal care, and participate in rounding to improve patient satisfaction and safety. A strong teamwork mindset and a willingness to develop professionally are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, appropriate work experience.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• 1 year of Clinical Care experience; CNA or PCT experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collection of data used for assessment of patients' conditions as assigned, including vital signs, weights, blood glucose monitoring, I&O, etc.
• Assist with the patient hygiene, nutrition and personal care needs and patient-related tasks.
• Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
• Maintain a clean environment in patient care area.
• Complete patient rounding in accordance with patient assignments and schedule to drive patient satisfaction and safety.
• Enhance knowledge and seek opportunities for career development.
• Embrace teamwork and direction in performance of duties.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking a Patient Care Tech to be on the front line of patient care in Louisiana. You will anticipate patient needs, provide compassionate bedside care, and work to keep patients safe and comfortable during night shifts.

You will assist with data collection, hygiene and personal care, and participate in rounding to improve patient satisfaction and safety. A strong teamwork mindset and a willingness to develop professionally are essential.